
Ford Focus
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc
LS12 DMEMOT history
LS12 DME is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 190,419 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 190,419 mi
- At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 16,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 DME
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 DME was last recorded at 190,419 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 13,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 177,394 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13,025 miles
- Average per year
- 16,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 190,419 miles
- 2024 – 177,394 miles
- 2023 – 153,854 miles
- 2022 – 135,030 miles
- 2021 – 119,287 miles
- 2020 – 105,937 miles
- 2019 – 93,263 miles
- 2018 – 76,864 miles
- 2017 – 57,042 miles
- 2016 – 38,485 miles
- 2015 – 21,671 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass190,419 miles (+13,025)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 190,419 miles
- Test number
- 413957173473
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass177,394 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 177,394 miles
- Test number
- 900745784411
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail177,393 miles (+23,539)4 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,393 miles
- Test number
- 912076152443
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,854 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 153,854 miles
- Test number
- 805643455233
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail153,830 miles (+18,800)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,830 miles
- Test number
- 238296510097
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,030 miles (+15,743)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 135,030 miles
- Test number
- 953133179522
- AdvisoryHeat shield insecure over rear exhaust
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in headlight (4.1.4 (b))
Pass119,287 miles (+13,350)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 119,287 miles
- Test number
- 929468882419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,937 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 105,937 miles
- Test number
- 420267614459
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail105,932 miles (+12,669)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,932 miles
- Test number
- 183315516098
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,263 miles (+16,399)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 93,263 miles
- Test number
- 699007948879
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive recommend to be repaired (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,864 miles (+19,822)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 76,864 miles
- Test number
- 273277310613
- 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))
Pass57,042 miles (+18,557)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 57,042 miles
- Test number
- 106836290245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,485 miles (+16,814)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 38,485 miles
- Test number
- 993459038569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,671 miles (+5,810)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 21,671 miles
- Test number
- 979007690472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,861 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 15,861 miles
- Test number
- 195804235492
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS12 DME
- Does LS12 DME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 DME is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 DME?
- The MOT on LS12 DME is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 DME done?
- LS12 DME was recorded at 190,419 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 16,036 miles a year.
- Has LS12 DME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 DME has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS12 DME 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 LS12 DME find?
- LS12 DME passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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