
Ford Fiesta
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc
LB12 GCUMOT history
LB12 GCU is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 150,886 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 150,886 mi
- At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 GCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 GCU was last recorded at 150,886 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 7,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 143,870 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,016 miles
- Average per year
- 8,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 150,886 miles
- 2024 – 143,870 miles
- 2023 – 136,105 miles
- 2022 – 128,360 miles
- 2021 – 121,178 miles
- 2019 – 104,510 miles
- 2018 – 96,366 miles
- 2017 – 88,508 miles
- 2016 – 76,256 miles
- 2015 – 63,557 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,886 miles (+7,016)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 150,886 miles
- Test number
- 416017873551
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass143,870 miles (+121)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 143,870 miles
- Test number
- 657714866680
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail143,749 miles (+7,644)8 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,749 miles
- Test number
- 317042401846
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements 4D type with reflective lettering... (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Dip & main beams have led type bulbs when halogen type should be fitted... (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible As with nearside headlight... (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements 4D type with reflective lettering... (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,105 miles (+7,745)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 136,105 miles
- Test number
- 853385910839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,360 miles (+7,182)1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 128,360 miles
- Test number
- 600654966017
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber gaiters deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Upper mount worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Upper mount worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smeary
Pass121,178 miles (+3,594)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 121,178 miles
- Test number
- 396601036734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,584 miles (+13,074)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 117,584 miles
- Test number
- 303888281979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,510 miles (+8,144)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 104,510 miles
- Test number
- 665562652100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,366 miles (+7,858)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 96,366 miles
- Test number
- 370917379330
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass88,508 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 88,508 miles
- Test number
- 141882487924
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail88,508 miles (+12,252)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,508 miles
- Test number
- 377673697393
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass76,256 miles (+12,699)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 76,256 miles
- Test number
- 788268766668
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass63,557 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 63,557 miles
- Test number
- 975537175184
- NoteInner eadges of front tyres geting low
Questions about LB12 GCU
- Does LB12 GCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GCU is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 GCU?
- The MOT on LB12 GCU is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 GCU done?
- LB12 GCU was recorded at 150,886 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 8,339 miles a year.
- Has LB12 GCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 GCU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB12 GCU 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 GCU find?
- LB12 GCU passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: all direction indicators slightly discoloured; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both sides, and 2 more.
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