2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · LA55 MAW
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 May 2012. Recorded mileage 171,549 miles. MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,549 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LA55 MAW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 171,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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LA55 MAW Mileage History
- 13/12/2021132,592 mi
- 21/11/2022138,651 mi+6,059 mi
- 15/11/2023144,200 mi+5,549 mi
- 10/12/2024155,881 mi+11,681 mi
- 12/12/2025171,549 mi+15,668 mi
Average of roughly 9,745 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LA55 MAW MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (LA55 MAW) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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