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Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LS12 LXGMOT history

LS12 LXG is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 85,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LS12 LXG grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
85,355 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 LXG
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 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 LXG was last recorded at 85,355 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 5,423 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,932 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,423 miles
Average per year
5,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,355 miles
  • 2025 – 79,932 miles
  • 2024 – 74,855 miles
  • 2023 – 66,194 miles
  • 2022 – 61,756 miles
  • 2021 – 54,578 miles
  • 2020 – 50,322 miles
  • 2019 – 45,603 miles
  • 2018 – 40,516 miles
  • 2017 – 36,593 miles
  • 2016 – 32,420 miles
  • 2015 – 27,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,355 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,355 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,355 miles
    Test number
    204920586860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail85,355 miles (+5,423)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,355 miles
    Test number
    173506445548
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass79,932 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,932 miles
    Test number
    503243450981
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTowbar/Hitch not present at time of test
  4. Fail79,932 miles (+5,077)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,932 miles
    Test number
    508624445936
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached **Detached** (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTowbar/Hitch not present at time of test
  5. Pass74,855 miles (+8,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    74,855 miles
    Test number
    638873641257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,194 miles (+4,438)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    66,194 miles
    Test number
    321609270341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    61,756 miles
    Test number
    219143438366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail61,756 miles (+7,178)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,756 miles
    Test number
    890405532080
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass54,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    54,578 miles
    Test number
    324882454347
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail54,578 miles (+4,256)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,578 miles
    Test number
    301746178274
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  11. Pass50,322 miles (+4,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    50,322 miles
    Test number
    720560317511
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass45,603 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,603 miles
    Test number
    802034646500
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Fail45,564 miles (+5,048)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,564 miles
    Test number
    133243665612
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  14. Pass40,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,516 miles
    Test number
    393391064747
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Fail40,516 miles (+3,923)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,516 miles
    Test number
    813181585604
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass36,593 miles (+4,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,593 miles
    Test number
    900477920455
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass32,420 miles (+5,105)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,420 miles
    Test number
    523234671368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,315 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    27,315 miles
    Test number
    665918615193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS12 LXG

Does LS12 LXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 LXG is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 LXG?
The MOT on LS12 LXG is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 LXG done?
LS12 LXG was recorded at 85,355 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 5,415 miles a year.
Has LS12 LXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 LXG has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 LXG 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 LXG find?
LS12 LXG passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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