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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

RE12 LVAMOT history

RE12 LVA is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 99,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2025
Mileage
99,929 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RE12 LVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

RE12 LVA was last recorded at 99,929 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 1,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 May 2016: 34,258 miles, lower than 41,529 miles on 26 May 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,326 miles · 5 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,603 miles
Average per year
6,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,929 miles
  • 2023 – 98,326 miles
  • 2022 – 94,711 miles
  • 2020 – 91,737 miles
  • 2019 – 86,983 miles
  • 2018 – 75,140 miles
  • 2017 – 66,543 miles
  • 2016 – 34,258 miles
  • 2015 – 41,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,929 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass99,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    99,929 miles
    Test number
    404025754487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,928 miles (+1,602)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,928 miles
    Test number
    756906134715
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass98,326 miles (+1,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    404979008256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass96,475 miles (+1,764)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,475 miles
    Test number
    230705107542
    • 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
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge and surface cracks oi tread (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass94,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,711 miles
    Test number
    262663617757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,711 miles (+2,974)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,711 miles
    Test number
    975011940044
    • MajorCentral Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  7. Pass91,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    196212617555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail91,737 miles (+4,754)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    208566490107
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass86,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,983 miles
    Test number
    979165290668
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail86,983 miles (+11,843)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,983 miles
    Test number
    120896680358
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass75,140 miles (+8,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    248815865959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass66,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,543 miles
    Test number
    377980442617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,543 miles (+32,285)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,543 miles
    Test number
    219722702422
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass34,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,258 miles
    Test number
    624052612916
    • AdvisoryCovers / rear child seats ftted
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  15. Fail34,258 miles (-7,271)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,258 miles
    Test number
    846453538145
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage rear bumper showing a sharp edge due to damage applied tape to make temp repair (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryCovers / rear child seats ftted
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  16. Pass41,529 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,529 miles
    Test number
    297236145470
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about RE12 LVA

Does RE12 LVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RE12 LVA expired on 4 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RE12 LVA?
The MOT on RE12 LVA expired on 4 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RE12 LVA done?
RE12 LVA was recorded at 99,929 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 6,131 miles a year.
Has RE12 LVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RE12 LVA has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on RE12 LVA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RE12 LVA find?
RE12 LVA passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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