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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LT12 HDJMOT history

LT12 HDJ is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 13 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 108,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

LT12 HDJ black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,699 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 HDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 HDJ was last recorded at 108,699 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 6,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,211 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,488 miles
Average per year
7,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,699 miles
  • 2025 – 102,211 miles
  • 2024 – 97,089 miles
  • 2023 – 88,862 miles
  • 2022 – 77,549 miles
  • 2021 – 69,981 miles
  • 2020 – 61,717 miles
  • 2019 – 53,135 miles
  • 2018 – 42,536 miles
  • 2017 – 28,281 miles
  • 2016 – 23,254 miles
  • 2015 – 16,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,699 miles
  • AdvisoryExternal spring fitted to ns wiper arm.!!
  • AdvisoryWater in osf head lamp.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust system corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,699 miles (+6,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,699 miles
    Test number
    636972137314
    • AdvisoryExternal spring fitted to ns wiper arm.!!
    • AdvisoryWater in osf head lamp.
  2. Pass102,211 miles (+5,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,211 miles
    Test number
    668914563752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass97,089 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,089 miles
    Test number
    409810503668
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail97,087 miles (+8,225)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,087 miles
    Test number
    477435006710
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass88,862 miles (+11,313)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,862 miles
    Test number
    348087617370
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  6. Pass77,549 miles (+7,568)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,549 miles
    Test number
    269094766834
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass69,981 miles (+8,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,981 miles
    Test number
    322596581593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass61,717 miles (+8,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,717 miles
    Test number
    233671187345
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass53,135 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    53,135 miles
    Test number
    310909068970
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  10. Fail53,135 miles (+10,599)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,135 miles
    Test number
    119271859012
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  11. Pass42,536 miles (+5,166)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,536 miles
    Test number
    975584300719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,370 miles (+9,089)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,370 miles
    Test number
    720126133984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,281 miles (+5,027)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    28,281 miles
    Test number
    808403054684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,254 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,254 miles
    Test number
    222874943898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,138 miles (+6,215)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,138 miles
    Test number
    674026707371
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  16. Pass16,923 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    16,923 miles
    Test number
    316386625075
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LT12 HDJ

Does LT12 HDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 HDJ is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 HDJ?
The MOT on LT12 HDJ is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 HDJ done?
LT12 HDJ was recorded at 108,699 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 7,908 miles a year.
Has LT12 HDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 HDJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LT12 HDJ 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 HDJ find?
LT12 HDJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: external spring fitted to ns wiper arm.!!; water in osf head lamp..

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