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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LT12 HMEMOT history

LT12 HME is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 10 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LT12 HME black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
118,428 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 HME
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
10 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 HME was last recorded at 118,428 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 5,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,985 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,443 miles
Average per year
9,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,428 miles
  • 2025 – 112,985 miles
  • 2024 – 109,689 miles
  • 2023 – 105,679 miles
  • 2022 – 101,810 miles
  • 2021 – 97,290 miles
  • 2020 – 92,982 miles
  • 2019 – 77,772 miles
  • 2018 – 58,553 miles
  • 2017 – 41,168 miles
  • 2016 – 32,609 miles
  • 2015 – 17,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,428 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,428 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    118,428 miles
    Test number
    798665752601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    112,985 miles
    Test number
    689064201789
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail112,982 miles (+3,293)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,982 miles
    Test number
    212537169859
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass109,689 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    109,689 miles
    Test number
    296780224464
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail109,680 miles (+4,001)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,680 miles
    Test number
    561926298895
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass105,679 miles (+3,869)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,679 miles
    Test number
    763911895216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS AND N/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass101,810 miles (+4,520)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,810 miles
    Test number
    370406860952
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass97,290 miles (+4,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,290 miles
    Test number
    118304039911
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass92,982 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,982 miles
    Test number
    880887697065
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly corroded

  10. Fail92,980 miles (+15,208)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,980 miles
    Test number
    483335414986
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly corroded

  11. Pass77,772 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,772 miles
    Test number
    563136414285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,771 miles (+19,218)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,771 miles
    Test number
    857017127895
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass58,553 miles (+17,385)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,553 miles
    Test number
    891235344100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,168 miles (+8,559)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,168 miles
    Test number
    101058831674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,609 miles (+14,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,609 miles
    Test number
    843574174803
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  16. Pass17,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    17,877 miles
    Test number
    759673933040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail17,877 miles (+1,379)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,877 miles
    Test number
    321226435398
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass16,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    16,498 miles
    Test number
    275459145035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 HME

Does LT12 HME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 HME is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 HME?
The MOT on LT12 HME is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 HME done?
LT12 HME was recorded at 118,428 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 9,345 miles a year.
Has LT12 HME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 HME has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 HME 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 HME find?
LT12 HME passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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