
Ford Focus
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LS12 OBVMOT history
LS12 OBV is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,342 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 97,342 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,587 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 OBV
- 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
- 27 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 OBV was last recorded at 97,342 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 4,407 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,935 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,407 miles
- Average per year
- 6,587 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,342 miles
- 2025 – 92,935 miles
- 2024 – 86,707 miles
- 2023 – 77,447 miles
- 2022 – 70,934 miles
- 2021 – 63,465 miles
- 2020 – 57,617 miles
- 2019 – 51,038 miles
- 2018 – 44,853 miles
- 2017 – 38,059 miles
- 2016 – 31,478 miles
- 2015 – 25,021 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,342 miles (+4,407)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 97,342 miles
- Test number
- 764456373164
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass92,935 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 92,935 miles
- Test number
- 107103208712
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail92,935 miles (+6,228)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,935 miles
- Test number
- 752568588804
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative offside front adrift from arm (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,707 miles (+9,260)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 86,707 miles
- Test number
- 963696821336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,447 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 77,447 miles
- Test number
- 916315907801
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail77,447 miles (+6,513)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,447 miles
- Test number
- 490375999898
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,934 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 70,934 miles
- Test number
- 145977878486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,934 miles (+7,469)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,934 miles
- Test number
- 782855559172
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass63,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 63,465 miles
- Test number
- 409339629997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,465 miles (+5,848)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,465 miles
- Test number
- 918204645238
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass57,617 miles (+6,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 57,617 miles
- Test number
- 174660252793
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass51,038 miles (+6,185)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 51,038 miles
- Test number
- 321102596368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,853 miles (+6,794)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 44,853 miles
- Test number
- 343133172135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,059 miles (+6,581)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 38,059 miles
- Test number
- 122835222577
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass31,478 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 31,478 miles
- Test number
- 456770075151
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail31,478 miles (+6,457)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,478 miles
- Test number
- 273485522633
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass25,021 miles (+3,517)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 25,021 miles
- Test number
- 122274269627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,504 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 21,504 miles
- Test number
- 286544085020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail21,504 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,504 miles
- Test number
- 778354485076
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS12 OBV
- Does LS12 OBV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OBV is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 OBV?
- The MOT on LS12 OBV is valid until 30 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 OBV done?
- LS12 OBV was recorded at 97,342 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 6,587 miles a year.
- Has LS12 OBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 OBV has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 OBV 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 OBV find?
- LS12 OBV passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.