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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LB12 LJOMOT history

LB12 LJO is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
116,813 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 LJO
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
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 LJO was last recorded at 116,813 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,790 miles · 21 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
6,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,813 miles
  • 2025 – 109,168 miles
  • 2024 – 103,098 miles
  • 2023 – 95,848 miles
  • 2022 – 94,309 miles
  • 2021 – 88,403 miles
  • 2020 – 82,030 miles
  • 2019 – 75,732 miles
  • 2018 – 69,468 miles
  • 2017 – 62,652 miles
  • 2016 – 52,369 miles
  • 2015 – 44,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,813 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,813 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    116,813 miles
    Test number
    285635198924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,790 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    116,790 miles
    Test number
    578461317996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Fail116,786 miles (+7,618)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,786 miles
    Test number
    116717189025
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  4. Pass109,168 miles (+6,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,168 miles
    Test number
    885014429164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,098 miles (+7,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,098 miles
    Test number
    610142112581
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass95,848 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,848 miles
    Test number
    164531217387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,309 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,309 miles
    Test number
    837942583500
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm with nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail93,409 miles (+5,006)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,409 miles
    Test number
    737374396478
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm with nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass88,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    88,403 miles
    Test number
    325869111343
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail88,403 miles (+6,373)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,403 miles
    Test number
    641472353724
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass82,030 miles (+6,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,030 miles
    Test number
    311009265351
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass75,732 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,732 miles
    Test number
    319106425944
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail75,732 miles (+6,264)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,732 miles
    Test number
    301809622234
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass69,468 miles (+6,816)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,468 miles
    Test number
    779462422751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,652 miles (+10,283)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,652 miles
    Test number
    772944146877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,369 miles (+7,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,369 miles
    Test number
    478201245557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail44,401 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,401 miles
    Test number
    149670575167
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass44,401 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,401 miles
    Test number
    515540875196
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB12 LJO

Does LB12 LJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 LJO is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 LJO?
The MOT on LB12 LJO is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 LJO done?
LB12 LJO was recorded at 116,813 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 6,449 miles a year.
Has LB12 LJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 LJO has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 LJO 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 LJO find?
LB12 LJO passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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