Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc
LT12 BYHMOT history
LT12 BYH is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 113,945 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 113,945 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,803 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 BYH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 BYH was last recorded at 113,945 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 11,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,883 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,062 miles
- Average per year
- 8,803 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,945 miles
- 2025 – 102,883 miles
- 2024 – 92,045 miles
- 2023 – 80,990 miles
- 2022 – 74,091 miles
- 2021 – 64,003 miles
- 2020 – 57,012 miles
- 2019 – 46,283 miles
- 2018 – 35,506 miles
- 2017 – 24,783 miles
- 2016 – 24,766 miles
- 2015 – 17,753 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,945 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,945 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 113,945 miles
- Test number
- 247717600309
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail113,945 miles (+11,062)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,945 miles
- Test number
- 354248318204
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,883 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 102,883 miles
- Test number
- 507487185836
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail102,883 miles (+10,838)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,883 miles
- Test number
- 228038140684
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,045 miles (+11,055)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 92,045 miles
- Test number
- 449817112988
- 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))
Pass80,990 miles (+74)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 80,990 miles
- Test number
- 939740657440
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail80,916 miles (+6,825)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,916 miles
- Test number
- 206791167333
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,091 miles (+10,088)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 74,091 miles
- Test number
- 351464233191
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,003 miles (+6,991)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 64,003 miles
- Test number
- 357690040749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,012 miles (+10,729)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 57,012 miles
- Test number
- 411706527685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,283 miles (+10,777)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 46,283 miles
- Test number
- 841038478858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,506 miles (+10,723)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 35,506 miles
- Test number
- 988493836590
- AdvisoryManufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass24,783 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 24,783 miles
- Test number
- 921696197602
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass24,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 24,766 miles
- Test number
- 838394344158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,766 miles (+7,013)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,766 miles
- Test number
- 391217005837
- Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass17,753 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 17,753 miles
- Test number
- 866282365046
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LT12 BYH
- Does LT12 BYH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 BYH is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 BYH?
- The MOT on LT12 BYH is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 BYH done?
- LT12 BYH was recorded at 113,945 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 8,803 miles a year.
- Has LT12 BYH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 BYH has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LT12 BYH 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 LT12 BYH find?
- LT12 BYH passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear.
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