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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LT12 PPUMOT history

LT12 PPU is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

LT12 PPU red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,550 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 PPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 PPU was last recorded at 98,550 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 4,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,985 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,565 miles
Average per year
6,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,550 miles
  • 2025 – 93,985 miles
  • 2024 – 88,820 miles
  • 2023 – 84,202 miles
  • 2022 – 80,332 miles
  • 2021 – 73,546 miles
  • 2020 – 69,681 miles
  • 2019 – 57,636 miles
  • 2018 – 40,616 miles
  • 2017 – 36,442 miles
  • 2016 – 29,392 miles
  • 2015 – 22,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,550 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,550 miles (+4,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,550 miles
    Test number
    140806621729
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass93,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,985 miles
    Test number
    580842886892
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail93,985 miles (+5,165)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,985 miles
    Test number
    232080356131
    • DangerousRear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass88,820 miles (+186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    88,820 miles
    Test number
    493634746363
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail88,634 miles (+4,432)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,634 miles
    Test number
    999401128087
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass84,202 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    84,202 miles
    Test number
    595899155822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,332 miles (+6,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,332 miles
    Test number
    594374663795
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass73,546 miles (+3,865)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,546 miles
    Test number
    634527514614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass69,681 miles (+12,045)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,681 miles
    Test number
    438157021199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,636 miles (+17,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,636 miles
    Test number
    263674579108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  11. Pass40,616 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,616 miles
    Test number
    104956739132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,442 miles (+7,050)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,442 miles
    Test number
    151227789954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall some damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass29,392 miles (+6,822)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,392 miles
    Test number
    254938097098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,570 miles (+1,319)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    22,570 miles
    Test number
    235384695425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,251 miles
    Test number
    155349425435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 PPU

Does LT12 PPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 PPU is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 PPU?
The MOT on LT12 PPU is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 PPU done?
LT12 PPU was recorded at 98,550 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 6,764 miles a year.
Has LT12 PPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 PPU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 PPU 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 PPU find?
LT12 PPU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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