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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LS12 JFZMOT history

LS12 JFZ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

LS12 JFZ black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
70,449 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 JFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 JFZ was last recorded at 70,449 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,444 miles · 22 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,449 miles
  • 2025 – 69,089 miles
  • 2023 – 58,554 miles
  • 2022 – 52,245 miles
  • 2021 – 51,208 miles
  • 2020 – 49,888 miles
  • 2019 – 47,406 miles
  • 2018 – 46,468 miles
  • 2017 – 43,012 miles
  • 2016 – 36,002 miles
  • 2015 – 27,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,449 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Slight damage to nsf tyre side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Damage to nsf tyre side wall .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,449 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    70,449 miles
    Test number
    184013839685
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail70,444 miles (+1,355)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,444 miles
    Test number
    683548718558
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass69,089 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    69,089 miles
    Test number
    757634578936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail69,089 miles (+10,535)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,089 miles
    Test number
    556438120969
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass58,554 miles (+93)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    58,554 miles
    Test number
    100082358289
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail58,461 miles (+6,216)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,461 miles
    Test number
    267026441831
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass52,245 miles (+1,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,245 miles
    Test number
    997539075262
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass51,208 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,208 miles
    Test number
    397863362078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail51,208 miles (+1,320)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,208 miles
    Test number
    429290819679
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass49,888 miles (+2,482)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    49,888 miles
    Test number
    125147135481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass47,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,406 miles
    Test number
    301036599701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,406 miles (+938)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,406 miles
    Test number
    931436603102
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass46,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,468 miles
    Test number
    813911482010
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nsf tyre side wall

  14. Fail45,471 miles (+5)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,471 miles
    Test number
    344957751014
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryDamage to nsf tyre side wall .

  15. Fail45,466 miles (+2,454)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,466 miles
    Test number
    898180443481
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryDamage to nsf tyre side wall .

  16. Pass43,012 miles (+7,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,012 miles
    Test number
    445424760952
    • AdvisorySlight damage to nsf tyre side wall

  17. Pass36,002 miles (+8,209)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,002 miles
    Test number
    730802001852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    27,793 miles
    Test number
    689564085085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 JFZ

Does LS12 JFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 JFZ is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 JFZ?
The MOT on LS12 JFZ is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 JFZ done?
LS12 JFZ was recorded at 70,449 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 3,736 miles a year.
Has LS12 JFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 JFZ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 JFZ 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 JFZ find?
LS12 JFZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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