FORD FOCUS BV12YMS has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 FORD FOCUS has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,740 miles 1 month ago on Thursday 24th September 2026 at 08:40.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 24th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

BV12YMS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 2027141,740 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Sound Deadening Material Not Fully Secure Exhaust Heat Shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexy Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Bumper Mountings Corroded But Not Likely To Become Detached Rear Bumper Loose, But Not Likely To Come Away (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened And Other Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes Split And Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 2026141,715 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Sound Deadening Material Not Fully Secure Exhaust Heat Shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexy Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Bumper Mountings Corroded But Not Likely To Become Detached Rear Bumper Loose, But Not Likely To Come Away (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened And Other Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes Split And Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 202524TH SEPTEMBER 2026138,064 MI
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 2025138,064 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 202424TH SEPTEMBER 2025134,308 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Offside Front And Both Rear (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 202324TH SEPTEMBER 2024128,351 MI
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202224TH SEPTEMBER 2023120,600 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Tank Heat Shield Has 2 X Fixings Broken
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 202124TH SEPTEMBER 2022110,407 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 20201ST JANUARY 2022106,143 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Is Out Of Shape (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 20191ST JANUARY 2021103,075 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm And Worn Un Evenly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm And Worn Un Evenly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD DECEMBER 2019103,073 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords And Worn Below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm And Worn Un Evenly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm And Worn Un Evenly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 20181ST JANUARY 202088,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND JANUARY 20181ST JANUARY 201967,124 MI
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20174TH FEBRUARY 201846,320 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - O/s Rear Tyre Slight Out Of Shape On Inner Edge
  3. ADVISORY - N/s Rear Tyre Slight Out Of Shape On Inner Edge
PASSED20TH JANUARY 20164TH FEBRUARY 201727,531 MI
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20154TH FEBRUARY 201616,833 MI
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 201516,833 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BV12YMS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

BV12YMS MOT Comments

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BV12YMS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,740 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,124 miles

BV12YMS FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration BV12YMS was manufactured on Saturday 24th March 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 141,740 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 10,124 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BV12YMS has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 38 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does BV12YMS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 27th October 2026 BV12YMS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BV12YMS Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 27th October 2026 BV12YMS does have Tax. Read more

When does BV12YMS Tax expire?

The current Tax for BV12YMS will expire in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BV12YMS MOT expire?

The current MOT for BV12YMS will expire in 11 months on Friday 24th September 2027. Read more

When did BV12YMS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BV12YMS was on Thursday 24th September 2026 at 08:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BV12YMS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for BV12YMS we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BV12YMS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for BV12YMS we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BV12YMS?

BV12YMS is registered as a 2012 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has BV12YMS done?

The odometer reading for BV12YMS at the last MOT in September 2026 was 141,740 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,124 miles per year. Read more

How old is BV12YMS?

The vehicle BV12YMS was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 24th March 2012. Read more

What colour is BV12YMS?

The official colour of BV12YMS is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BV12YMS have?

BV12YMS has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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