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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LT12 CWLMOT history

LT12 CWL is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 108,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

LT12 CWL black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
108,110 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 CWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 CWL was last recorded at 108,110 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,110 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,110 miles
  • 2024 – 105,463 miles
  • 2023 – 103,304 miles
  • 2022 – 98,581 miles
  • 2021 – 96,125 miles
  • 2020 – 93,560 miles
  • 2019 – 91,598 miles
  • 2018 – 89,036 miles
  • 2017 – 82,856 miles
  • 2016 – 67,123 miles
  • 2015 – 50,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,110 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,110 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    108,110 miles
    Test number
    945369295244
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail108,110 miles (+2,647)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,110 miles
    Test number
    474127205284
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass105,463 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,463 miles
    Test number
    580367795770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,462 miles (+2,158)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,462 miles
    Test number
    579609753476
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. Pass103,304 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,304 miles
    Test number
    789769157690
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail103,300 miles (+4,719)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,300 miles
    Test number
    950298266562
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass98,581 miles (+2,456)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    98,581 miles
    Test number
    944237410554
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS&OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass96,125 miles (+2,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,125 miles
    Test number
    572374038665
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass93,560 miles (+1,962)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,560 miles
    Test number
    954118965631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,598 miles (+2,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,598 miles
    Test number
    171694870498
    • 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))
  11. Pass89,036 miles (+26)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,036 miles
    Test number
    411963575140
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEmissions only just within manufacturers designated limit.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet covers & underside trays fitted obscuring some testable items.
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Fail89,010 miles (+6,154)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,010 miles
    Test number
    289316985126
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet covers & underside trays fitted obscuring some testable items.
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Pass82,856 miles (+15,733)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    82,856 miles
    Test number
    598464268143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,123 miles (+16,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,123 miles
    Test number
    783280957508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass50,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,932 miles
    Test number
    159636065470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 CWL

Does LT12 CWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 CWL is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT12 CWL?
The MOT on LT12 CWL is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 CWL done?
LT12 CWL was recorded at 108,110 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 5,376 miles a year.
Has LT12 CWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 CWL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 CWL 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 CWL find?
LT12 CWL passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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