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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LB12 THXMOT history

LB12 THX is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 18 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 150,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
150,602 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 THX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 THX was last recorded at 150,602 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 9,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
141,000 miles · 8 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
9,602 miles
Average per year
9,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,602 miles
  • 2024 – 141,000 miles
  • 2023 – 130,895 miles
  • 2022 – 118,209 miles
  • 2021 – 110,919 miles
  • 2020 – 104,815 miles
  • 2019 – 95,976 miles
  • 2018 – 85,533 miles
  • 2017 – 75,489 miles
  • 2016 – 61,962 miles
  • 2015 – 48,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,602 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,602 miles (+9,602)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    150,602 miles
    Test number
    430618648886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,000 miles (+10,105)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    141,000 miles
    Test number
    162875587533
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Above gearbox
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,895 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    130,895 miles
    Test number
    269115160733
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail130,895 miles (+12,686)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,895 miles
    Test number
    284501490256
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass118,209 miles (+7,290)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    118,209 miles
    Test number
    427844038525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,919 miles (+6,104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,919 miles
    Test number
    387974500766
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too low to record
  7. Pass104,815 miles (+8,839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,815 miles
    Test number
    831506803411
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass95,976 miles (+10,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,976 miles
    Test number
    583998164304
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass85,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,533 miles
    Test number
    440862936215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,533 miles (+10,044)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,533 miles
    Test number
    981207816545
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass75,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    75,489 miles
    Test number
    482665484957
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on both edges
  12. Fail75,489 miles (+13,527)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,489 miles
    Test number
    969638129050
    • FailureNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on both edges
  13. Pass61,962 miles (+13,261)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,962 miles
    Test number
    794839988061
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass48,701 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,701 miles
    Test number
    179441505215
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LB12 THX

Does LB12 THX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 THX is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 THX?
The MOT on LB12 THX is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 THX done?
LB12 THX was recorded at 150,602 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 9,899 miles a year.
Has LB12 THX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 THX has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 THX 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 THX find?
LB12 THX passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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