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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LS12 LWTMOT history

LS12 LWT is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 122,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

LS12 LWT grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
122,317 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 LWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 LWT was last recorded at 122,317 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,309 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
7,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,317 miles
  • 2024 – 118,341 miles
  • 2023 – 114,514 miles
  • 2022 – 109,450 miles
  • 2021 – 103,521 miles
  • 2020 – 98,042 miles
  • 2019 – 86,377 miles
  • 2018 – 82,896 miles
  • 2017 – 79,843 miles
  • 2016 – 65,259 miles
  • 2015 – 47,003 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,317 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,317 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    122,317 miles
    Test number
    795156898703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,309 miles (+3,968)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,309 miles
    Test number
    401925870444
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass118,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,341 miles
    Test number
    249224363021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door mirrow bottom cover missing and body damge to near side and slight bumper
  4. Fail118,341 miles (+3,827)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,341 miles
    Test number
    133295552124
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on throw out test (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door mirrow bottom cover missing and body damge to near side and slight bumper
  5. Pass114,514 miles (+598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    114,514 miles
    Test number
    613134760290
    • 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))
  6. Fail113,916 miles (+4,466)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,916 miles
    Test number
    301824404295
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • 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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass109,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,450 miles
    Test number
    950885334603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail109,450 miles (+5,929)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,450 miles
    Test number
    809411381706
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass103,521 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,521 miles
    Test number
    561039293136
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil seal slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted covering testable items
  10. Fail103,509 miles (+5,467)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,509 miles
    Test number
    457798025601
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil seal slightly leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted covering testable items
  11. Pass98,042 miles (+11,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,042 miles
    Test number
    413040621685
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre getting close to legal limit
  12. Pass86,377 miles (+3,481)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,377 miles
    Test number
    114840129736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,896 miles (+3,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,896 miles
    Test number
    713833532142
    • AdvisoryEng management warning lamp illuminated
  14. Pass79,843 miles (+14,584)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,843 miles
    Test number
    394055245625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,259 miles (+18,256)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,259 miles
    Test number
    691622695956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,003 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,003 miles
    Test number
    468193815115
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Fail47,003 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,003 miles
    Test number
    415543915120
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LS12 LWT

Does LS12 LWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 LWT is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 LWT?
The MOT on LS12 LWT is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 LWT done?
LS12 LWT was recorded at 122,317 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 7,173 miles a year.
Has LS12 LWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 LWT has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 LWT 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 LWT find?
LS12 LWT passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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