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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LD62 OBYMOT history

LD62 OBY is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 178,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

LD62 OBY black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
178,462 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 OBY
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
24 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 OBY was last recorded at 178,462 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 17,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
160,962 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
17,500 miles
Average per year
12,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,462 miles
  • 2025 – 160,962 miles
  • 2024 – 146,244 miles
  • 2023 – 129,633 miles
  • 2022 – 114,854 miles
  • 2021 – 107,195 miles
  • 2020 – 101,134 miles
  • 2019 – 89,729 miles
  • 2018 – 77,576 miles
  • 2017 – 62,221 miles
  • 2016 – 50,056 miles
  • 2015 – 37,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,462 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass178,462 miles (+17,500)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    178,462 miles
    Test number
    644154156970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass160,962 miles (+14,718)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    160,962 miles
    Test number
    633651751593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,244 miles (+16,611)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    146,244 miles
    Test number
    563815944294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,633 miles (+14,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,633 miles
    Test number
    810613960086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  5. Pass114,854 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    114,854 miles
    Test number
    944338317329
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail114,854 miles (+7,659)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,854 miles
    Test number
    174041742264
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,195 miles (+6,061)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    107,195 miles
    Test number
    447405507268
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass101,134 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,134 miles
    Test number
    988884071429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail101,129 miles (+11,400)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,129 miles
    Test number
    505751036321
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass89,729 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    133671170953
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail89,729 miles (+12,153)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,729 miles
    Test number
    280399233694
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass77,576 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,576 miles
    Test number
    152059718086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail77,571 miles (+15,350)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,571 miles
    Test number
    851033225414
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass62,221 miles (+12,165)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,221 miles
    Test number
    536724255890
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bushes starting to split.
    • AdvisoryDiesel emissions too low to be read by DSM.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge.

  15. Pass50,056 miles (+12,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,056 miles
    Test number
    638734289604
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside tyres wearing low on inner edges.

  16. Pass37,435 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,435 miles
    Test number
    176237527433
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads starting to wear low, approx 3mm.

Questions about LD62 OBY

Does LD62 OBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 OBY is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 OBY?
The MOT on LD62 OBY is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 OBY done?
LD62 OBY was recorded at 178,462 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 12,868 miles a year.
Has LD62 OBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 OBY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LD62 OBY 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 OBY find?
LD62 OBY passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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