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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LR12 TXKMOT history

LR12 TXK is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 5 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 156,667 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

LR12 TXK black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2025
Mileage
156,667 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 TXK
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
5 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 TXK was last recorded at 156,667 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 15,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,121 miles · 26 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
15,546 miles
Average per year
12,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 156,667 miles
  • 2023 – 141,121 miles
  • 2022 – 137,700 miles
  • 2021 – 133,114 miles
  • 2020 – 132,958 miles
  • 2019 – 124,174 miles
  • 2018 – 112,072 miles
  • 2017 – 82,072 miles
  • 2016 – 50,047 miles
  • 2015 – 43,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,667 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both sides (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s,o/s (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nail o/s/f tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass156,667 miles (+15,546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    156,667 miles
    Test number
    684386818455
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both sides (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass141,121 miles (+3,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    141,121 miles
    Test number
    943777350393
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass137,700 miles (+4,586)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    137,700 miles
    Test number
    202421806696
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass133,114 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    133,114 miles
    Test number
    958256943980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,958 miles (+8,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,958 miles
    Test number
    921335792573
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides inner tie rods (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass124,174 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    124,174 miles
    Test number
    149488747291
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rods both sides (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Fail124,174 miles (+2,065)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,174 miles
    Test number
    908146249665
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rods both sides (2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass122,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    122,109 miles
    Test number
    976085447149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail122,109 miles (+10,037)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,109 miles
    Test number
    167453109189
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass112,072 miles (+30,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    112,072 miles
    Test number
    439550962715
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides inner tie rods (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  11. Pass82,072 miles (+32,025)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,072 miles
    Test number
    306036297389
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass50,047 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,047 miles
    Test number
    896640182563
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s,o/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail o/s/f tyre
  13. Fail50,047 miles (+6,982)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,047 miles
    Test number
    363883449435
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s,o/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail o/s/f tyre
  14. Pass43,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,065 miles
    Test number
    207861935430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 TXK

Does LR12 TXK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 TXK expired on 23 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 TXK?
The MOT on LR12 TXK expired on 23 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 TXK done?
LR12 TXK was recorded at 156,667 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 12,215 miles a year.
Has LR12 TXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 TXK has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LR12 TXK 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 TXK find?
LR12 TXK passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; oil leak, but not excessive engine; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both sides.

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