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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LR12 RTOMOT history

LR12 RTO is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 18 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 99,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2025.

LR12 RTO red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
99,998 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 RTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 RTO was last recorded at 99,998 miles on 18 Sept 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,981 miles · 21 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
7,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,998 miles
  • 2022 – 99,981 miles
  • 2021 – 98,636 miles
  • 2020 – 91,867 miles
  • 2019 – 82,725 miles
  • 2018 – 69,816 miles
  • 2017 – 56,233 miles
  • 2016 – 43,060 miles
  • 2015 – 21,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,998 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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass99,998 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,998 miles
    Test number
    631692722431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,981 miles (+1,345)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,981 miles
    Test number
    161397855593
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass98,636 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,636 miles
    Test number
    615648768373
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail98,636 miles (+6,769)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,636 miles
    Test number
    547475947910
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass91,867 miles (+9,142)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,867 miles
    Test number
    726148994158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,725 miles (+12,909)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,725 miles
    Test number
    215915892154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,816 miles (+13,583)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    69,816 miles
    Test number
    660855857370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,233 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,233 miles
    Test number
    465626831089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,191 miles (+13,131)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,191 miles
    Test number
    255464920146
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WOEN (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass43,060 miles (+21,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    43,060 miles
    Test number
    732977117963
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass21,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,715 miles
    Test number
    619486795100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 RTO

Does LR12 RTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 RTO expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 RTO?
The MOT on LR12 RTO expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 RTO done?
LR12 RTO was recorded at 99,998 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2025, an average of 7,690 miles a year.
Has LR12 RTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 RTO has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR12 RTO 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 RTO find?
LR12 RTO passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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