
Ford Focus
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LP12 GAOMOT history
LP12 GAO is a grey diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 47,181 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 47,181 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 GAO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 GAO was last recorded at 47,181 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 47,159 miles · 15 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 2,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,181 miles
- 2024 – 46,576 miles
- 2023 – 45,759 miles
- 2022 – 45,322 miles
- 2021 – 44,413 miles
- 2020 – 42,882 miles
- 2019 – 39,024 miles
- 2018 – 34,840 miles
- 2017 – 30,922 miles
- 2016 – 27,053 miles
- 2015 – 22,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,181 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 47,181 miles
- Test number
- 317801982959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,159 miles (+583)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,159 miles
- Test number
- 464808847265
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass46,576 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 46,576 miles
- Test number
- 100755315258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,568 miles (+809)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,568 miles
- Test number
- 564504624808
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass45,759 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 45,759 miles
- Test number
- 536915835102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,753 miles (+431)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,753 miles
- Test number
- 294905778474
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass45,322 miles (+909)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2023
- Odometer
- 45,322 miles
- Test number
- 571363483192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,413 miles (+1,531)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 44,413 miles
- Test number
- 924568128601
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,882 miles (+3,858)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 42,882 miles
- Test number
- 468844594640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,024 miles (+4,184)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2020
- Odometer
- 39,024 miles
- Test number
- 416360252645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,840 miles (+3,918)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2019
- Odometer
- 34,840 miles
- Test number
- 898885575027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,922 miles (+3,869)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 30,922 miles
- Test number
- 767970790927
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre feathered on outer edge
Pass27,053 miles (+4,892)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 27,053 miles
- Test number
- 587826475581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 22,161 miles
- Test number
- 737049935197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 GAO
- Does LP12 GAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 GAO is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 GAO?
- The MOT on LP12 GAO is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 GAO done?
- LP12 GAO was recorded at 47,181 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 2,293 miles a year.
- Has LP12 GAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 GAO has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP12 GAO 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 GAO find?
- LP12 GAO passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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