Ford Focus
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LR12 DFNMOT history
LR12 DFN is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 15 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 163,349 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 163,349 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,206 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR12 DFN
- 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
- 15 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR12 DFN was last recorded at 163,349 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 163,344 miles · 20 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 10,206 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,349 miles
- 2025 – 148,856 miles
- 2024 – 135,754 miles
- 2023 – 123,403 miles
- 2022 – 112,010 miles
- 2021 – 99,818 miles
- 2020 – 91,865 miles
- 2019 – 86,981 miles
- 2018 – 78,271 miles
- 2017 – 71,842 miles
- 2016 – 66,117 miles
- 2015 – 45,940 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,349 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,349 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 163,349 miles
- Test number
- 768754477359
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail163,344 miles (+14,488)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,344 miles
- Test number
- 404571032444
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass148,856 miles (+13,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 148,856 miles
- Test number
- 384369335682
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,754 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 135,754 miles
- Test number
- 395671410222
- 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))
Fail135,754 miles (+12,351)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,754 miles
- Test number
- 879985161914
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass123,403 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 123,403 miles
- Test number
- 440723790406
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail123,400 miles (+11,390)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,400 miles
- Test number
- 747619571155
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass112,010 miles (+12,192)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 112,010 miles
- Test number
- 656777445407
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass99,818 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 99,818 miles
- Test number
- 443982672768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,817 miles (+7,952)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,817 miles
- Test number
- 311189569946
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,865 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 91,865 miles
- Test number
- 151617615766
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,865 miles (+4,884)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,865 miles
- Test number
- 181305456373
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,981 miles (+2,483)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 86,981 miles
- Test number
- 861128164575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,498 miles (+6,227)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 84,498 miles
- Test number
- 851521912530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,271 miles (+6,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 78,271 miles
- Test number
- 221876110707
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,842 miles (+5,725)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 71,842 miles
- Test number
- 462442366753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 66,117 miles
- Test number
- 927266617628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,117 miles (+5,843)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,117 miles
- Test number
- 910245629406
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass60,274 miles (+14,334)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,274 miles
- Test number
- 197334884032
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre geting low on 3mm
Pass45,940 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 45,940 miles
- Test number
- 107149645001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LR12 DFN
- Does LR12 DFN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 DFN is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR12 DFN?
- The MOT on LR12 DFN is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR12 DFN done?
- LR12 DFN was recorded at 163,349 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 10,206 miles a year.
- Has LR12 DFN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR12 DFN has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR12 DFN 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 LR12 DFN find?
- LR12 DFN passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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