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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LP12 FYRMOT history

LP12 FYR is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 142,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

LP12 FYR red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
142,326 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 FYR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 FYR was last recorded at 142,326 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 7,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,630 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,696 miles
Average per year
11,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,326 miles
  • 2024 – 134,630 miles
  • 2023 – 125,418 miles
  • 2022 – 117,236 miles
  • 2021 – 107,670 miles
  • 2020 – 98,608 miles
  • 2019 – 79,951 miles
  • 2018 – 66,376 miles
  • 2017 – 47,970 miles
  • 2016 – 30,780 miles
  • 2015 – 25,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,326 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust shield loose

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside head lamp has water in it

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear shields loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,326 miles (+7,696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    142,326 miles
    Test number
    893638646627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield loose

  2. Pass134,630 miles (+26)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    134,630 miles
    Test number
    815983027373
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside head lamp has water in it
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear shields loose

  3. Fail134,604 miles (+9,186)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,604 miles
    Test number
    676231971510
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside head lamp has water in it
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear shields loose

  4. Pass125,418 miles (+8,182)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    125,418 miles
    Test number
    207831983564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass117,236 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    117,236 miles
    Test number
    158429313677
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail117,236 miles (+9,566)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,236 miles
    Test number
    244973055483
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    107,670 miles
    Test number
    603740075938
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail107,670 miles (+9,062)1 dangerous3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,670 miles
    Test number
    412859330845
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass98,608 miles (+18,657)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,608 miles
    Test number
    791598899265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,951 miles (+13,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    79,951 miles
    Test number
    206392790495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass66,376 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,376 miles
    Test number
    429650326942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,332 miles (+18,362)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,332 miles
    Test number
    291907558266
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass47,970 miles (+17,190)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,970 miles
    Test number
    662791078468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,780 miles (+5,520)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,780 miles
    Test number
    548640752009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres perishing

  15. Pass25,260 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    25,260 miles
    Test number
    677629565160
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LP12 FYR

Does LP12 FYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 FYR is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP12 FYR?
The MOT on LP12 FYR is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 FYR done?
LP12 FYR was recorded at 142,326 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 11,384 miles a year.
Has LP12 FYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 FYR has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LP12 FYR 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 FYR find?
LP12 FYR passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension component pin or bush slightly worn; offside rear suspension component pin or bush slightly worn; rear exhaust mounting defective, and 1 more.

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