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Ford Focus

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

T12 MOTMOT history

T12 MOT is a white diesel Ford Focus first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 196,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
196,402 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 MOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 MOT was last recorded at 196,402 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,397 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
8,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,402 miles
  • 2024 – 195,903 miles
  • 2023 – 193,064 miles
  • 2022 – 177,605 miles
  • 2021 – 165,604 miles
  • 2020 – 162,936 miles
  • 2018 – 162,753 miles
  • 2017 – 151,523 miles
  • 2016 – 137,269 miles
  • 2015 – 127,541 miles
  • 2014 – 114,760 miles
  • 2013 – 100,837 miles
  • 2012 – 75,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,402 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 INNER AND OUTER EDGES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,402 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    196,402 miles
    Test number
    707707315377
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail196,397 miles (+494)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,397 miles
    Test number
    487482907544
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass195,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    195,903 miles
    Test number
    721034360578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail195,903 miles (+2,839)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,903 miles
    Test number
    120436724562
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass193,064 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    193,064 miles
    Test number
    323102189207
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail193,053 miles (+15,448)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,053 miles
    Test number
    691047123216
    • MajorCentral Exhaust silencer insecure SNAPPED (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working BOTH SIDES (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH SIDES TO WHITE (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass177,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    177,605 miles
    Test number
    426586865286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail177,603 miles (+11,999)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,603 miles
    Test number
    523318988885
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault LIGHT ON DASH (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass165,604 miles (+2,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    165,604 miles
    Test number
    175735563242
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose SILENCER OUTER COATING COMING AWAY BUT NOT LEAKING GASES (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass162,936 miles (+183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    162,936 miles
    Test number
    346050354998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass162,753 miles (+11,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    162,753 miles
    Test number
    361484553731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass151,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    151,523 miles
    Test number
    356220632795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail151,444 miles (+14,175)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,444 miles
    Test number
    717963880308
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass137,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    137,269 miles
    Test number
    596973859973
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate

  15. Fail137,269 miles (+9,728)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,269 miles
    Test number
    368323612147
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to deteriorate

  16. Pass127,541 miles (+12,781)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    127,541 miles
    Test number
    195243929453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass114,760 miles (+13,923)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    114,760 miles
    Test number
    369760214255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass100,837 miles (+25,007)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    100,837 miles
    Test number
    805820813225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,830 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    75,830 miles
    Test number
    315183502408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail75,793 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,793 miles
    Test number
    217232902279
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T12 MOT

Does T12 MOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T12 MOT?
The MOT on T12 MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 MOT done?
T12 MOT was recorded at 196,402 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 8,983 miles a year.
Has T12 MOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 MOT has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T12 MOT 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 T12 MOT find?
T12 MOT passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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