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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LL12 HXVMOT history

LL12 HXV is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 22 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 159,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LL12 HXV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,550 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 HXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 HXV was last recorded at 159,550 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 14,242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,308 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,242 miles
Average per year
9,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,550 miles
  • 2025 – 145,308 miles
  • 2024 – 135,557 miles
  • 2023 – 126,261 miles
  • 2022 – 118,762 miles
  • 2021 – 108,580 miles
  • 2020 – 98,893 miles
  • 2019 – 87,097 miles
  • 2018 – 84,270 miles
  • 2017 – 75,652 miles
  • 2016 – 74,358 miles
  • 2015 – 57,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,550 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,550 miles (+14,242)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,550 miles
    Test number
    821145029611
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass145,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,308 miles
    Test number
    588522600200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail145,308 miles (+9,751)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,308 miles
    Test number
    189147841326
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass135,557 miles (+9,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    135,557 miles
    Test number
    672127276356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass126,261 miles (+65)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,261 miles
    Test number
    892146166429
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  6. Fail126,196 miles (+7,434)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,196 miles
    Test number
    606405320675
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass118,762 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,762 miles
    Test number
    894671403491
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail118,762 miles (+10,182)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,762 miles
    Test number
    184310020928
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass108,580 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,580 miles
    Test number
    538616180574
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryScreen cracked

  10. Fail108,580 miles (+9,687)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,580 miles
    Test number
    273482367578
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryScreen cracked

  11. Pass98,893 miles (+11,796)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,893 miles
    Test number
    491668828684
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass87,097 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,097 miles
    Test number
    208570626051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    84,270 miles
    Test number
    381092531130
    • 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))

  14. Fail84,270 miles (+8,618)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,270 miles
    Test number
    755972910568
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass75,652 miles (+1,294)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,652 miles
    Test number
    353862998832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,358 miles
    Test number
    230677636525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail74,358 miles (+17,226)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,358 miles
    Test number
    187419707529
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass57,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,132 miles
    Test number
    387623455140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,132 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,132 miles
    Test number
    878893155150
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LL12 HXV

Does LL12 HXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 HXV is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 HXV?
The MOT on LL12 HXV is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 HXV done?
LL12 HXV was recorded at 159,550 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 9,526 miles a year.
Has LL12 HXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 HXV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 HXV 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 LL12 HXV find?
LL12 HXV passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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