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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LS12 PXEMOT history

LS12 PXE is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 15 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

LS12 PXE silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
123,049 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 PXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 PXE was last recorded at 123,049 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,932 miles · 15 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
117 miles
Average per year
8,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,049 miles
  • 2025 – 119,649 miles
  • 2024 – 117,559 miles
  • 2023 – 105,560 miles
  • 2022 – 93,036 miles
  • 2021 – 77,771 miles
  • 2020 – 65,813 miles
  • 2019 – 47,468 miles
  • 2018 – 42,145 miles
  • 2017 – 37,492 miles
  • 2016 – 31,364 miles
  • 2015 – 23,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,049 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,049 miles (+117)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    123,049 miles
    Test number
    499426213451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Fail122,932 miles (+3,283)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,932 miles
    Test number
    942716011168
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm rear rubber bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass119,649 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    119,649 miles
    Test number
    392333517057
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Fail119,649 miles (+2,090)4 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,649 miles
    Test number
    976172076674
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Pass117,559 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,559 miles
    Test number
    152244898313
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both sides (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail117,558 miles (+11,998)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,558 miles
    Test number
    581608594301
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both sides (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass105,560 miles (+12,524)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    105,560 miles
    Test number
    285958742996
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass93,036 miles (+281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,036 miles
    Test number
    875722153736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail92,755 miles (+14,984)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,755 miles
    Test number
    847112430736
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass77,771 miles (+11,958)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,771 miles
    Test number
    708621072618
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass65,813 miles (+18,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,813 miles
    Test number
    798830787919
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass47,468 miles (+5,323)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    47,468 miles
    Test number
    883722940339
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass42,145 miles (+4,653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,145 miles
    Test number
    158914683249
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass37,492 miles (+6,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,492 miles
    Test number
    235464016865
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres at 3mm
  15. Pass31,364 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,364 miles
    Test number
    598601252477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,711 miles (+6,998)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,711 miles
    Test number
    368124094999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,713 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,713 miles
    Test number
    729122555185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 PXE

Does LS12 PXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 PXE is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 PXE?
The MOT on LS12 PXE is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 PXE done?
LS12 PXE was recorded at 123,049 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 8,904 miles a year.
Has LS12 PXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 PXE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 PXE 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 PXE find?
LS12 PXE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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