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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LS62 VZPMOT history

LS62 VZP is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 172,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

LS62 VZP black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
172,668 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 VZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 VZP was last recorded at 172,668 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 18,837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,831 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
18,837 miles
Average per year
12,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,668 miles
  • 2025 – 153,831 miles
  • 2024 – 138,614 miles
  • 2023 – 123,636 miles
  • 2022 – 109,483 miles
  • 2021 – 100,137 miles
  • 2020 – 94,339 miles
  • 2019 – 79,983 miles
  • 2018 – 66,836 miles
  • 2016 – 52,107 miles
  • 2015 – 41,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,668 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps have condensation, only just met requirements for image
  • AdvisoryOil leak around engine

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread groves

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,668 miles (+18,837)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    172,668 miles
    Test number
    210754001932
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps have condensation, only just met requirements for image
    • AdvisoryOil leak around engine

  2. Pass153,831 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    153,831 miles
    Test number
    830033717466
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail153,831 miles (+15,217)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,831 miles
    Test number
    174228011134
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass138,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    138,614 miles
    Test number
    640072010033
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail138,414 miles (+14,778)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,414 miles
    Test number
    189774559832
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass123,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    123,636 miles
    Test number
    552100120996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail123,636 miles (+14,153)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,636 miles
    Test number
    916293484637
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass109,483 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,483 miles
    Test number
    518410601664
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread groves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail109,483 miles (+9,346)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,483 miles
    Test number
    657161945198
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens wet inside (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread groves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  10. Pass100,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,137 miles
    Test number
    756705701082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,137 miles (+5,798)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,137 miles
    Test number
    943087703788
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass94,339 miles (+14,356)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,339 miles
    Test number
    623366627597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,983 miles (+13,147)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    79,983 miles
    Test number
    762054658573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,836 miles (+14,729)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,836 miles
    Test number
    370632468676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,107 miles (+10,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,107 miles
    Test number
    395048415087
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass41,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,963 miles
    Test number
    447948659686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 VZP

Does LS62 VZP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 VZP is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 VZP?
The MOT on LS62 VZP is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 VZP done?
LS62 VZP was recorded at 172,668 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 12,636 miles a year.
Has LS62 VZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 VZP has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS62 VZP 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 LS62 VZP find?
LS62 VZP passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 6 more.

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