FORD FOCUS YL12HGJ has 21 MOTs

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This 2012 FORD FOCUS has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 92,672 miles 4 weeks ago on Saturday 4th April 2026 at 11:56.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 12th April 2027.

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

YL12HGJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH APRIL 202792,672 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhuast Sheild Insecure.
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD APRIL 202692,671 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhuast Sheild Insecure.
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202512TH APRIL 202690,263 MI
FAILED24TH MARCH 202590,258 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED13TH APRIL 202412TH APRIL 202586,572 MI
PASSED25TH AUGUST 202324TH AUGUST 202485,757 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED16TH AUGUST 202385,744 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 202219TH AUGUST 202374,822 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED16TH AUGUST 202274,822 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 202119TH AUGUST 202261,898 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Discs Pitted And Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH AUGUST 202019TH AUGUST 202151,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns.os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED19TH AUGUST 202051,977 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns.os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Also Cut Deep To Cord Inner Edge / 215/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201913TH AUGUST 202041,073 MI
FAILED8TH AUGUST 201941,068 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201826TH OCTOBER 201935,854 MI
FAILED22ND OCTOBER 201835,854 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both On The Legal Limit And Scrubbed Off On The Inner Edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm And Scrubbing Inner Edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201726TH OCTOBER 201829,094 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201626TH OCTOBER 2017211,222 MI
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 201621,120 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 215x55r16 93h (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201526TH OCTOBER 201614,064 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
PASSED24TH JUNE 201523RD JUNE 201612,919 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YL12HGJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

YL12HGJ MOT Comments

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YL12HGJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 92,672 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,619 miles

YL12HGJ FAQs

This Ford Focus with registration YL12HGJ was manufactured on Thursday 23rd August 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 92,672 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 6,619 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Ford Focus beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YL12HGJ has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Focus has had 38 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 7 Major, 3 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 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does YL12HGJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 30th April 2026 YL12HGJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YL12HGJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 30th April 2026 YL12HGJ does have Tax. Read more

When does YL12HGJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YL12HGJ will expire in 1 year 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 YL12HGJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YL12HGJ will expire in 12 months on Monday 12th April 2027. Read more

When did YL12HGJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YL12HGJ was on Saturday 4th April 2026 at 11:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YL12HGJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YL12HGJ 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 YL12HGJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for YL12HGJ we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YL12HGJ?

YL12HGJ is registered as a 2012 Ford Focus. Read more

How many miles has YL12HGJ done?

The odometer reading for YL12HGJ at the last MOT in April 2026 was 92,672 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 6,619 miles per year. Read more

How old is YL12HGJ?

The vehicle YL12HGJ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 23rd August 2012. Read more

What colour is YL12HGJ?

The official colour of YL12HGJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YL12HGJ have?

YL12HGJ has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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