L A Motors (Midlands) Ltd

Reference number: 917492

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks, 1 thing worth a closer look

  • When la-motors.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01384 573727 is
  • Who else gives the postcode DY5 3UL
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Other names (4)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • L A Motors Trading name
  • L.M.S Trading name
  • LMS Midlands Trading name
  • LMS Motors Trading name

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
Show FCA detail (3 permissions)
  • Credit Broking
  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company number
11490913
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
30 July 2018 (8 years old)
Registered office
L A Motors (Midlands) Ltd, Leys Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 3UL, England
Nature of business
  • Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Lucy Carol Ann Mahmood Director Nov 1992 30 Jul 2018 None

In the full report: every company its directors have run

  • Confirmation that its director runs no other company
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Filed accounts and finances

Year to 31 August 2025Small company accountsNot audited

Net assets

£633k

+8% from £586k

Cash at bank

£723k

+27% from £568k

Employees (average)

2

Same as 2

Assets and liabilities

In the full report: all 7 years of accounts

  • Every year from 2019 to 2025
  • The chart, over every year
  • Every filed figure, year by year
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About these figures
Turnover
Money taken from sales in the year, before any costs.
Profit before tax
What was left after the year’s costs, before corporation tax. A minus figure is a loss.
Net assets, or total equity
Everything the company owns minus everything it owes. A minus figure means it owes more than it owns.
Total assets and total liabilities
Everything the company owns, and everything it owes, on the last day of the year. The gap between them is its net assets.
Cash at bank
Money in the company’s accounts on the last day of the year.
Owed within a year, owed after a year
Debts and bills due in the next twelve months, and those due later.

There is no turnover or profit: small companies do not have to publish them.

Accounts filed at Companies House for company 11490913. Every figure is as filed, apart from total assets and total liabilities, which are added up from filed figures. Nothing is estimated.

Key dates in its history

L A Motors (Midlands)’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

Key events (4) All events (12)

2019

11 December 2019

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2018

30 July 2018

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Lucy Carol Ann Mahmood took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 12 events

  • All 12 events in its history (4 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 1
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  • 3 background checks on its contact details, 1 flagged
  • 7 years of accounts, charted
  • All 12 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is L A Motors (Midlands) Ltd FCA authorised?
Yes, L A Motors (Midlands) Ltd (FRN 917492) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since December 2019 and works as a car dealer. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is L A Motors (Midlands)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01384 573727 and the website la-motors.uk for L A Motors (Midlands). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is L A Motors (Midlands) a scam or clone?
L A Motors (Midlands) is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with L A Motors (Midlands)?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how L A Motors (Midlands) handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about L A Motors (Midlands) to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns L A Motors (Midlands)?
Companies House lists one person with significant control of L A Motors (Midlands): Mrs Lucy Carol Ann Mahmood (75–100% of shares).
Who runs L A Motors (Midlands)?
Companies House lists one director of L A Motors (Midlands): Lucy Carol Ann Mahmood.
How long has L A Motors (Midlands) been in business?
The company was formed on 30 July 2018, and has held its current FCA authorisation since December 2019.
What do L A Motors (Midlands)’s latest accounts show?
Its latest accounts, to 31 August 2025, show net assets of £633k (+8% from £586k) and cash at bank of £723k (+27% from £568k).
Does L A Motors (Midlands) use any other names?
It trades as L A Motors, L.M.S, LMS Midlands and LMS Motors.

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