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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LB12 FNSMOT history

LB12 FNS is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 98,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
98,499 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 FNS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 FNS was last recorded at 98,499 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,349 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
150 miles
Average per year
7,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,499 miles
  • 2025 – 91,106 miles
  • 2024 – 81,891 miles
  • 2023 – 74,641 miles
  • 2021 – 65,888 miles
  • 2020 – 57,196 miles
  • 2019 – 47,802 miles
  • 2018 – 40,195 miles
  • 2017 – 32,632 miles
  • 2016 – 29,193 miles
  • 2015 – 20,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,499 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components getting near corroded limit ie subframe , arms, o/s brake back plate and o/s/r anti roll bar bush bracketRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTestable components coveredRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,499 miles (+150)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    98,499 miles
    Test number
    896579777322
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components getting near corroded limit ie subframe , arms, o/s brake back plate and o/s/r anti roll bar bush bracket
    • AdvisoryTestable components covered
  2. Fail98,349 miles (+7,243)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,349 miles
    Test number
    650228430404
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components getting near corroded limit ie subframe , arms, o/s brake back plate and o/s/r anti roll bar bush bracket
    • AdvisoryTestable components covered
  3. Pass91,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,106 miles
    Test number
    946858442954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,106 miles (+9,215)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,106 miles
    Test number
    206200122799
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass81,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,891 miles
    Test number
    294367687228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail81,891 miles (+7,250)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,891 miles
    Test number
    498167012813
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass74,641 miles (+8,753)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,641 miles
    Test number
    813305146858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub frame and suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres worn inner edges and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass65,888 miles (+8,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    65,888 miles
    Test number
    169672303175
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass57,196 miles (+9,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,196 miles
    Test number
    566615322060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted covering testable items
  10. Pass47,802 miles (+7,607)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,802 miles
    Test number
    760112047811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass40,195 miles (+7,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,195 miles
    Test number
    989286174598
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass32,632 miles (+3,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,632 miles
    Test number
    875825806160
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass29,193 miles (+8,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    29,193 miles
    Test number
    822358876212
    • AdvisoryFront tyres close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear tyre slight flatspoting inner edge
  14. Pass20,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    20,726 miles
    Test number
    718923355139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 FNS

Does LB12 FNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 FNS is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 FNS?
The MOT on LB12 FNS is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 FNS done?
LB12 FNS was recorded at 98,499 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 7,301 miles a year.
Has LB12 FNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 FNS has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 FNS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 FNS find?
LB12 FNS passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension rear bushes; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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