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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LD62 OBUMOT history

LD62 OBU is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 159,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LD62 OBU silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
159,062 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 OBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 OBU was last recorded at 159,062 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,062 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,062 miles
  • 2024 – 151,647 miles
  • 2023 – 141,557 miles
  • 2022 – 135,577 miles
  • 2021 – 127,930 miles
  • 2020 – 121,765 miles
  • 2019 – 116,927 miles
  • 2018 – 96,709 miles
  • 2017 – 74,663 miles
  • 2016 – 51,999 miles
  • 2015 – 36,908 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,062 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,062 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    159,062 miles
    Test number
    916704908149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail159,062 miles (+7,415)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,062 miles
    Test number
    718662034782
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass151,647 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    151,647 miles
    Test number
    442610374599
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Parking brake low effort (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Fail151,647 miles (+10,090)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,647 miles
    Test number
    760540166245
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wasn't secured to rack body (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Parking brake low effort (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Pass141,557 miles (+5,980)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,557 miles
    Test number
    441208198342
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  6. Pass135,577 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,577 miles
    Test number
    626653328304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail135,574 miles (+7,644)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,574 miles
    Test number
    611962757745
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass127,930 miles (+10)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    127,930 miles
    Test number
    608974783396
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail127,920 miles (+6,155)1 dangerous5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,920 miles
    Test number
    460780472279
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 budget (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass121,765 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    121,765 miles
    Test number
    527672228005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail121,732 miles (+4,805)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,732 miles
    Test number
    940156051401
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass116,927 miles (+20,218)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,927 miles
    Test number
    368527389566
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil low
  13. Pass96,709 miles (+22,046)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    96,709 miles
    Test number
    169291524461
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil low
  14. Pass74,663 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,663 miles
    Test number
    110989871613
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail74,661 miles (+22,662)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,661 miles
    Test number
    225392136483
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass51,999 miles (+15,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,999 miles
    Test number
    152551035265
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass36,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    36,908 miles
    Test number
    803984371939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD62 OBU

Does LD62 OBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 OBU is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD62 OBU?
The MOT on LD62 OBU is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 OBU done?
LD62 OBU was recorded at 159,062 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 12,167 miles a year.
Has LD62 OBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 OBU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD62 OBU 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 LD62 OBU find?
LD62 OBU passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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