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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LS12 LDVMOT history

LS12 LDV is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 19 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 130,667 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LS12 LDV white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2027
Mileage
130,667 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 LDV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 LDV was last recorded at 130,667 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 2,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,423 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,244 miles
Average per year
8,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,667 miles
  • 2025 – 128,423 miles
  • 2024 – 119,122 miles
  • 2023 – 110,578 miles
  • 2022 – 104,087 miles
  • 2021 – 95,629 miles
  • 2020 – 89,105 miles
  • 2019 – 66,599 miles
  • 2018 – 53,786 miles
  • 2017 – 40,135 miles
  • 2016 – 38,988 miles
  • 2015 – 30,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,667 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly pitted/corroded and back plates corroded

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,667 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    130,667 miles
    Test number
    391057147302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly pitted/corroded and back plates corroded

  2. Fail130,667 miles (+2,244)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,667 miles
    Test number
    794549859479
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAir intake pipe loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17 stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50/17 stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly pitted/corroded and back plates corroded

  3. Pass128,423 miles (+167)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    128,423 miles
    Test number
    797015257878
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose

  4. Fail128,256 miles (+9,134)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,256 miles
    Test number
    778121305701
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advies replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose

  5. Pass119,122 miles (+8,544)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    119,122 miles
    Test number
    744607915737
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass110,578 miles (+6,491)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    110,578 miles
    Test number
    945894262775
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose in places
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet secondary catch very stiff
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear All suspension components corroded especially upper arms
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass104,087 miles (+8,458)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,087 miles
    Test number
    494277088337
    • AdvisoryCoolant level very low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms, front bushes, both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass95,629 miles (+6,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,629 miles
    Test number
    165602266433
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass89,105 miles (+243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,105 miles
    Test number
    292007398440
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail88,862 miles (+22,263)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,862 miles
    Test number
    757764461155
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Level Low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil Level at Minimum

  11. Pass66,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,599 miles
    Test number
    739667694739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,599 miles (+12,813)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,599 miles
    Test number
    227504118684
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working both n/s and o/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass53,786 miles (+13,651)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,786 miles
    Test number
    836672768704
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum required limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass40,135 miles (+1,147)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,135 miles
    Test number
    547424844888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,988 miles (+8,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    38,988 miles
    Test number
    689638940663
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sheilds fitted not allwoing full inspection of all components

  16. Pass30,147 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,147 miles
    Test number
    435187005144
    • NoteTyre pressure monitor lamp illuminated but not indicating a fault. rbt still carried out visible inspection of tyres indicate sufficient air.

Questions about LS12 LDV

Does LS12 LDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 LDV is valid until 10 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 LDV?
The MOT on LS12 LDV is valid until 10 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 LDV done?
LS12 LDV was recorded at 130,667 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,742 miles a year.
Has LS12 LDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 LDV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 LDV 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 LDV find?
LS12 LDV passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: offside front coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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