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Ford Focus

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LT12 PNUMOT history

LT12 PNU is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LT12 PNU white Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
125,482 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LT12 PNU was last recorded at 125,482 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,481 miles · 24 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,482 miles
  • 2025 – 118,008 miles
  • 2024 – 110,310 miles
  • 2023 – 103,154 miles
  • 2022 – 96,333 miles
  • 2021 – 90,146 miles
  • 2020 – 84,243 miles
  • 2019 – 77,332 miles
  • 2018 – 69,939 miles
  • 2017 – 54,842 miles
  • 2016 – 43,011 miles
  • 2015 – 37,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,482 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre Worn Uneven On Inside Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,482 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    125,482 miles
    Test number
    297642950268
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail125,481 miles (+7,473)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,481 miles
    Test number
    356271560238
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass118,008 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    118,008 miles
    Test number
    817903738303
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Worn Uneven On Inside Edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail118,002 miles (+7,692)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,002 miles
    Test number
    908549312188
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Worn Uneven On Inside Edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass110,310 miles (+7,156)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    110,310 miles
    Test number
    425464946473
    • AdvisoryCoolant Low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Distorted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass103,154 miles (+6,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,154 miles
    Test number
    885355537580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass96,333 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    96,333 miles
    Test number
    346686098819
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight water inside
    • 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 out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail96,333 miles (+6,187)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,333 miles
    Test number
    858066330065
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight water inside
    • 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 out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass90,146 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,146 miles
    Test number
    815739991132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail90,145 miles (+5,902)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,145 miles
    Test number
    445345925629
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak Evap Pipe Broke (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass84,243 miles (+6,911)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    84,243 miles
    Test number
    808841690857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,332 miles (+7,393)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,332 miles
    Test number
    343129530378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass69,939 miles (+15,097)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,939 miles
    Test number
    280782505968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,842 miles (+11,831)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,842 miles
    Test number
    496596958928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,011 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,011 miles
    Test number
    534977444036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,876 miles
    Test number
    447097105126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,876 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,876 miles
    Test number
    819820105112
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LT12 PNU

Does LT12 PNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 PNU is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 PNU?
The MOT on LT12 PNU is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 PNU done?
LT12 PNU was recorded at 125,482 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 7,738 miles a year.
Has LT12 PNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 PNU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 PNU 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 PNU find?
LT12 PNU passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.

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