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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LR12 TFZMOT history

LR12 TFZ is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 118,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

LR12 TFZ red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
118,945 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 TFZ
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
30 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 TFZ was last recorded at 118,945 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 13,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,054 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,891 miles
Average per year
9,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,945 miles
  • 2025 – 105,054 miles
  • 2024 – 91,873 miles
  • 2022 – 77,930 miles
  • 2021 – 72,743 miles
  • 2020 – 68,017 miles
  • 2019 – 60,223 miles
  • 2018 – 49,398 miles
  • 2017 – 38,211 miles
  • 2016 – 29,100 miles
  • 2015 – 19,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,945 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Central exhaust supports weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust flex weakening

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,945 miles (+13,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    118,945 miles
    Test number
    935246920992
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass105,054 miles (+13,181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    105,054 miles
    Test number
    233821728860
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass91,873 miles (+4)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,873 miles
    Test number
    230733500757
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust supports weak
    • AdvisoryExhaust flex weakening
  4. Fail91,869 miles (+13,939)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,869 miles
    Test number
    441863268332
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure support broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust supports weak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flex weakening
  5. Pass77,930 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    77,930 miles
    Test number
    824395493959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail77,924 miles (+5,181)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,924 miles
    Test number
    157182847289
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass72,743 miles (+4,726)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,743 miles
    Test number
    277761162496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Inner and Outer Edges And Starting Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON Inner And Outer Edges And Starting To Perish (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass68,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,017 miles
    Test number
    104006724754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,017 miles (+7,794)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,017 miles
    Test number
    639932268820
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass60,223 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,223 miles
    Test number
    565857119546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,222 miles (+10,824)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,222 miles
    Test number
    870535892212
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Link arm bushes deteriorating on both sides of vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm bushes deteriorating on both sides of vehicle
  12. Pass49,398 miles (+11,187)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    49,398 miles
    Test number
    692395359100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,211 miles (+9,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,211 miles
    Test number
    651434995778
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass29,100 miles (+9,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    29,100 miles
    Test number
    707204110040
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear dent in wheel
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  15. Pass19,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    19,750 miles
    Test number
    259061465189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR12 TFZ

Does LR12 TFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 TFZ is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 TFZ?
The MOT on LR12 TFZ is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 TFZ done?
LR12 TFZ was recorded at 118,945 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 9,172 miles a year.
Has LR12 TFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 TFZ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR12 TFZ 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 TFZ find?
LR12 TFZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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