FORD FOCUS VA12FTC has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 FORD FOCUS has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 129,768 miles 8 months ago on Saturday 17th January 2026 at 08:27.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Monday 25th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

VA12FTC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JANUARY 2027129,768 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202525TH JANUARY 2026122,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front-Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Heatshield Loose
FAILED10TH JANUARY 2025122,757 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front-Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Central Heatshield Loose
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202425TH JANUARY 2025115,089 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Wearing On Inner Edge
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
FAILED22ND JANUARY 2024115,082 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Head Lamp Aim Improved After Messing With Bulb Position But Not Quite Right But Within Limit Now (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Dust Cover Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Wearing On Inner Edge
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202325TH JANUARY 2024110,784 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Worn Also Small Cuts (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2023110,780 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge Worn Also Small Cuts (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202225TH JANUARY 2023106,423 MI
FAILED26TH JANUARY 2022106,423 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED2ND APRIL 20211ST APRIL 2022102,387 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Slight Damage
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202023RD MARCH 202194,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Advise Nail In O/s /r Tyre
FAILED23RD MARCH 202094,359 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Advise Nail In O/s /r Tyre
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201812TH NOVEMBER 201982,652 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20175TH OCTOBER 201872,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover, Undertray & Plastic Sills Fitted Obscuring View
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Legal Limit Recommend Replacement (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On Legal Limit Recommend Replacement (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED6TH JULY 20169TH JULY 201755,826 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED17TH JUNE 20159TH JULY 201646,208 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  5. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VA12FTC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

VA12FTC MOT Comments

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VA12FTC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 129,768 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,269 miles

VA12FTC FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration VA12FTC was manufactured on Monday 9th July 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 129,768 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 9,269 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VA12FTC has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 43 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Focus is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does VA12FTC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 30th August 2026 VA12FTC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VA12FTC Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 30th August 2026 VA12FTC does have Tax. Read more

When does VA12FTC Tax expire?

The current Tax for VA12FTC will expire in 4 months on Friday 1st January 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 VA12FTC MOT expire?

The current MOT for VA12FTC will expire in 5 months on Monday 25th January 2027. Read more

When did VA12FTC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VA12FTC was on Saturday 17th January 2026 at 08:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VA12FTC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for VA12FTC we can see 11 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 VA12FTC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for VA12FTC we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VA12FTC?

VA12FTC is registered as a 2012 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has VA12FTC done?

The odometer reading for VA12FTC at the last MOT in January 2026 was 129,768 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 9,269 miles per year. Read more

How old is VA12FTC?

The vehicle VA12FTC was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 9th July 2012. Read more

What colour is VA12FTC?

The official colour of VA12FTC is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does VA12FTC have?

VA12FTC has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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