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Ford Focus

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LP12 AEVMOT history

LP12 AEV is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 65,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

LP12 AEV blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
65,298 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 AEV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 AEV was last recorded at 65,298 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 4,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,178 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,120 miles
Average per year
5,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,298 miles
  • 2025 – 61,178 miles
  • 2024 – 57,345 miles
  • 2023 – 52,084 miles
  • 2021 – 45,139 miles
  • 2020 – 40,686 miles
  • 2019 – 36,894 miles
  • 2018 – 30,663 miles
  • 2017 – 24,049 miles
  • 2016 – 15,950 miles
  • 2015 – 7,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,298 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • N/s r tyre cracking on side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,298 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    65,298 miles
    Test number
    391693904646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,178 miles
    Test number
    689544534914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail61,178 miles (+3,833)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,178 miles
    Test number
    723620619208
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass57,345 miles (+5,261)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    57,345 miles
    Test number
    925527100919
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass52,084 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,084 miles
    Test number
    359847427173
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail52,084 miles (+6,945)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,084 miles
    Test number
    542180996903
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass45,139 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    45,139 miles
    Test number
    223220981607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryN/s r tyre cracking on side wall
  8. Fail45,134 miles (+4,448)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,134 miles
    Test number
    819856729362
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryN/s r tyre cracking on side wall
  9. Pass40,686 miles (+3,792)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,686 miles
    Test number
    285235935688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,894 miles (+6,231)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,894 miles
    Test number
    160299800681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,663 miles (+6,614)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,663 miles
    Test number
    554096929818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,049 miles (+8,099)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    24,049 miles
    Test number
    191537218762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,950 miles (+8,067)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    15,950 miles
    Test number
    127478933925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass7,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    7,883 miles
    Test number
    377925055184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 AEV

Does LP12 AEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 AEV is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 AEV?
The MOT on LP12 AEV is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 AEV done?
LP12 AEV was recorded at 65,298 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 5,146 miles a year.
Has LP12 AEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 AEV has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 AEV 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 LP12 AEV find?
LP12 AEV passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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