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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LS12 JHOMOT history

LS12 JHO is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 11 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 51,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LS12 JHO silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
51,901 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 JHO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 JHO was last recorded at 51,901 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 3,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,910 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,991 miles
Average per year
3,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,901 miles
  • 2025 – 47,910 miles
  • 2024 – 44,130 miles
  • 2023 – 39,575 miles
  • 2022 – 33,989 miles
  • 2021 – 33,981 miles
  • 2020 – 33,971 miles
  • 2019 – 30,029 miles
  • 2018 – 28,999 miles
  • 2017 – 25,699 miles
  • 2016 – 21,701 miles
  • 2015 – 16,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,901 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,901 miles (+3,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    51,901 miles
    Test number
    497473346434
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass47,910 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    47,910 miles
    Test number
    258233988743
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail47,907 miles (+3,777)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,907 miles
    Test number
    710911926684
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass44,130 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    44,130 miles
    Test number
    965074007361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of certain testable components
  5. Fail44,129 miles (+4,554)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,129 miles
    Test number
    815060798411
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords visible through cracks in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of certain testable components
  6. Pass39,575 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    39,575 miles
    Test number
    341795130539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
  7. Fail39,574 miles (+5,585)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,574 miles
    Test number
    721363345848
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (both wipers) (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
  8. Pass33,989 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    33,989 miles
    Test number
    403698902065
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass33,981 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    33,981 miles
    Test number
    675536266369
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass33,971 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    33,971 miles
    Test number
    837173438015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,029 miles (+1,030)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,029 miles
    Test number
    752103078999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,999 miles (+3,300)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    28,999 miles
    Test number
    710014574207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,699 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    25,699 miles
    Test number
    400787986555
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Fail25,699 miles (+3,998)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,699 miles
    Test number
    648631164175
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Pass21,701 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    21,701 miles
    Test number
    750609663374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    16,798 miles
    Test number
    663721405271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 JHO

Does LS12 JHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 JHO is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 JHO?
The MOT on LS12 JHO is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 JHO done?
LS12 JHO was recorded at 51,901 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 3,194 miles a year.
Has LS12 JHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 JHO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 JHO 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 JHO find?
LS12 JHO passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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