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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LR12 TYHMOT history

LR12 TYH is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 7 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 153,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LR12 TYH black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
153,624 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 TYH
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
7 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 TYH was last recorded at 153,624 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,657 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
967 miles
Average per year
4,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,624 miles
  • 2025 – 152,657 miles
  • 2024 – 147,731 miles
  • 2023 – 143,148 miles
  • 2022 – 139,725 miles
  • 2021 – 136,423 miles
  • 2020 – 133,958 miles
  • 2019 – 129,456 miles
  • 2018 – 124,294 miles
  • 2017 – 118,783 miles
  • 2016 – 112,976 miles
  • 2015 – 106,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,624 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass153,624 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    153,624 miles
    Test number
    254500845898
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail153,623 miles (+966)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,623 miles
    Test number
    406765219585
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing along edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass152,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    152,657 miles
    Test number
    559071345854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail152,657 miles (+4,926)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,657 miles
    Test number
    271060734136
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass147,731 miles (+4,583)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    147,731 miles
    Test number
    787516890810
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass143,148 miles (+3,423)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    143,148 miles
    Test number
    426065232565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass139,725 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    139,725 miles
    Test number
    741970596480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,722 miles (+3,299)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,722 miles
    Test number
    767052047570
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass136,423 miles (+2,465)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    136,423 miles
    Test number
    297341363817
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  10. Pass133,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    133,958 miles
    Test number
    114386332519
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear front to rear brake pipe corroded

  11. Fail133,958 miles (+4,502)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,958 miles
    Test number
    947619347929
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened also showing signs of fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear front to rear brake pipe corroded

  12. Pass129,456 miles (+5,162)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,456 miles
    Test number
    319479822546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    124,294 miles
    Test number
    549969866725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail124,294 miles (+5,511)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,294 miles
    Test number
    921917284423
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass118,783 miles (+5,807)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    118,783 miles
    Test number
    960066790885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,976 miles (+6,014)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    112,976 miles
    Test number
    658293570892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    106,962 miles
    Test number
    775020475063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 TYH

Does LR12 TYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 TYH is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 TYH?
The MOT on LR12 TYH is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 TYH done?
LR12 TYH was recorded at 153,624 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,294 miles a year.
Has LR12 TYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 TYH has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR12 TYH 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 TYH find?
LR12 TYH passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; all direction indicators slightly discoloured, and 3 more.

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