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Vauxhall Astra

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 BFJMOT history

LB12 BFJ is a black petrol Vauxhall Astra first used on 19 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 82,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,125 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 BFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 BFJ was last recorded at 82,125 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 2,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,892 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,233 miles
Average per year
4,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,125 miles
  • 2025 – 79,892 miles
  • 2024 – 77,340 miles
  • 2023 – 74,769 miles
  • 2021 – 71,101 miles
  • 2020 – 65,969 miles
  • 2019 – 60,817 miles
  • 2018 – 52,489 miles
  • 2017 – 47,767 miles
  • 2016 – 44,293 miles
  • 2015 – 36,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,125 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated covered in grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Axle and Shock absorbers corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,125 miles (+2,233)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,125 miles
    Test number
    621578280665
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated covered in grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle and Shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass79,892 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,892 miles
    Test number
    433482751676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn/Lipped, Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn/Corroded, Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing Corroded, Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail79,892 miles (+2,552)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,892 miles
    Test number
    881913736435
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Rubber Seal Split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn/Lipped, Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn/Corroded, Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing Corroded, Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass77,340 miles (+2,571)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    77,340 miles
    Test number
    703016215214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSF & OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device rubber seal cracked (needs replacing)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass74,769 miles (+3,668)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,769 miles
    Test number
    623703376160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,101 miles (+5,132)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    71,101 miles
    Test number
    489549442346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device deteriorated

  7. Pass65,969 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    65,969 miles
    Test number
    430613271034
    • AdvisoryEngine & gearbox oil leaks
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal split
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perishing

  8. Fail65,967 miles (+5,150)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,967 miles
    Test number
    565623433401
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine & gearbox oil leaks
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal split
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perishing

  9. Pass60,817 miles (+5,160)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,817 miles
    Test number
    425346535946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,657 miles (+3,168)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,657 miles
    Test number
    192271796574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass52,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,489 miles
    Test number
    289651213601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,489 miles (+4,722)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,489 miles
    Test number
    421884783957
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass47,767 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    47,767 miles
    Test number
    584110643266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail47,767 miles (+3,474)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,767 miles
    Test number
    389626255080
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass44,293 miles (+7,301)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,293 miles
    Test number
    287723335989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,992 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,992 miles
    Test number
    216631635137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass36,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,966 miles
    Test number
    836620425163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 BFJ

Does LB12 BFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 BFJ is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 BFJ?
The MOT on LB12 BFJ is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 BFJ done?
LB12 BFJ was recorded at 82,125 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 4,126 miles a year.
Has LB12 BFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 BFJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 BFJ 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 LB12 BFJ find?
LB12 BFJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated covered in grease; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn; front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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