
Ford Focus
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LB12 NBFMOT history
LB12 NBF is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 27 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 157,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 157,214 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,839 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 NBF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 NBF was last recorded at 157,214 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 4,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,183 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,031 miles
- Average per year
- 9,839 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,214 miles
- 2025 – 153,183 miles
- 2024 – 146,009 miles
- 2023 – 139,841 miles
- 2022 – 133,272 miles
- 2021 – 126,092 miles
- 2020 – 118,767 miles
- 2019 – 111,969 miles
- 2018 – 103,131 miles
- 2017 – 95,108 miles
- 2016 – 65,621 miles
- 2015 – 46,415 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frames, under body and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,214 miles (+4,031)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 157,214 miles
- Test number
- 774682596729
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frames, under body and suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass153,183 miles (+7,174)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 153,183 miles
- Test number
- 890141035438
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel tank heat shield loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass146,009 miles (+6,168)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 146,009 miles
- Test number
- 113429046354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,841 miles (+6,569)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 139,841 miles
- Test number
- 694523389733
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55R16 - wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55R16 - wearing on egdes (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,272 miles (+7,180)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 133,272 miles
- Test number
- 566767735767
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSF & OSF (4.4.3 (a))
Pass126,092 miles (+186)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 126,092 miles
- Test number
- 323279115139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail125,906 miles (+7,139)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,906 miles
- Test number
- 480301387194
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass118,767 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 118,767 miles
- Test number
- 268487352784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,766 miles (+6,797)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,766 miles
- Test number
- 388426018383
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass111,969 miles (+8,838)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 111,969 miles
- Test number
- 317356584741
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,131 miles (+8,023)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 103,131 miles
- Test number
- 246019712675
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Chain guard missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,108 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 95,108 miles
- Test number
- 743930598372
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Fail95,108 miles (+29,487)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,108 miles
- Test number
- 781502238103
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick touching metal (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracked (8.3.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Pass65,621 miles (+19,206)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 65,621 miles
- Test number
- 866093465607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,415 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 46,415 miles
- Test number
- 108470685157
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB12 NBF
- Does LB12 NBF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 NBF is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 NBF?
- The MOT on LB12 NBF is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 NBF done?
- LB12 NBF was recorded at 157,214 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 9,839 miles a year.
- Has LB12 NBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 NBF has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB12 NBF 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 NBF find?
- LB12 NBF passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; lower integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frames, under body and suspension components; rear lower axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.
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