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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LT12 RPZMOT history

LT12 RPZ is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 61,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

LT12 RPZ red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
61,569 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,443 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 RPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 RPZ was last recorded at 61,569 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 3,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,721 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,848 miles
Average per year
3,443 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,569 miles
  • 2025 – 57,721 miles
  • 2024 – 53,712 miles
  • 2023 – 49,293 miles
  • 2022 – 47,788 miles
  • 2021 – 46,327 miles
  • 2020 – 44,817 miles
  • 2019 – 42,973 miles
  • 2018 – 40,482 miles
  • 2017 – 38,574 miles
  • 2016 – 30,398 miles
  • 2015 – 22,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,569 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryUnder body vehicle is break and suspension under-sealed

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre leaking air

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,569 miles (+3,848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    61,569 miles
    Test number
    947994238124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder body vehicle is break and suspension under-sealed

  2. Pass57,721 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    57,721 miles
    Test number
    760033052550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and going out of shape 215/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail57,719 miles (+4,007)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,719 miles
    Test number
    302557319191
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and going out of shape 215/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass53,712 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    53,712 miles
    Test number
    163509042893
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail53,710 miles (+4,417)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,710 miles
    Test number
    288439711070
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass49,293 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,293 miles
    Test number
    474587195329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail49,290 miles (+1,502)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,290 miles
    Test number
    670675691225
    • MajorSub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass47,788 miles (+1,461)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,788 miles
    Test number
    579349852884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,327 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,327 miles
    Test number
    671442669148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre leaking air
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail46,320 miles (+1,503)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,320 miles
    Test number
    795218150594
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre leaking air
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass44,817 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,817 miles
    Test number
    554787009159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail44,817 miles (+1,844)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,817 miles
    Test number
    885103491597
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass42,973 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,973 miles
    Test number
    996007334881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,482 miles (+1,908)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,482 miles
    Test number
    698360584236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,574 miles
    Test number
    290235097625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,574 miles (+8,176)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,574 miles
    Test number
    422077952927
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  17. Pass30,398 miles (+8,377)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,398 miles
    Test number
    909655725972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    22,021 miles
    Test number
    497673365031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 RPZ

Does LT12 RPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 RPZ is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 RPZ?
The MOT on LT12 RPZ is valid until 3 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 RPZ done?
LT12 RPZ was recorded at 61,569 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 3,443 miles a year.
Has LT12 RPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 RPZ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 RPZ 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 RPZ find?
LT12 RPZ passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; under body vehicle is break and suspension under-sealed.

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