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Vauxhall Ampera

Blue · Electric · 2012 · 1,398 cc

LB12 GJVMOT history

LB12 GJV is a blue electric Vauxhall Ampera first used on 18 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 127,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
127,624 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Ampera
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Electric
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GJV was last recorded at 127,624 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,624 miles · 14 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,624 miles
  • 2024 – 125,062 miles
  • 2023 – 109,642 miles
  • 2022 – 93,886 miles
  • 2021 – 81,621 miles
  • 2020 – 74,710 miles
  • 2019 – 65,629 miles
  • 2018 – 59,177 miles
  • 2017 – 52,675 miles
  • 2016 – 46,581 miles
  • 2015 – 41,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,624 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber top mount slight movementRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,624 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    127,624 miles
    Test number
    338306002454
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber top mount slight movement
  2. Fail127,624 miles (+2,562)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,624 miles
    Test number
    456722609959
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber top mount slight movement
  3. Pass125,062 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    125,062 miles
    Test number
    338124926978
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail125,062 miles (+15,420)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,062 miles
    Test number
    118720288993
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass109,642 miles (+15,756)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    109,642 miles
    Test number
    352427769148
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass93,886 miles (+12,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,886 miles
    Test number
    179627744645
    • AdvisoryOff side rear brake disc has corrosion
  7. Pass81,621 miles (+295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,621 miles
    Test number
    490382423126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc signs of getting hot
  8. Fail81,326 miles (+6,616)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,326 miles
    Test number
    268845596021
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc discolored sign of getting hot
    • AdvisoryExhaust hitting under side
  9. Pass74,710 miles (+9,081)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,710 miles
    Test number
    696143438103
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Pass65,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,629 miles
    Test number
    141737903209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,629 miles (+6,452)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,629 miles
    Test number
    798119290406
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass59,177 miles (+6,502)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,177 miles
    Test number
    170097455570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,675 miles (+6,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,675 miles
    Test number
    815411202608
    • AdvisoryFront tyre wear edges
  14. Pass46,581 miles (+4,592)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,581 miles
    Test number
    936208049526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,989 miles
    Test number
    258791135487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 GJV

Does LB12 GJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GJV is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GJV?
The MOT on LB12 GJV is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 GJV done?
LB12 GJV was recorded at 127,624 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 8,137 miles a year.
Has LB12 GJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GJV has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 GJV 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 GJV find?
LB12 GJV passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorber top mount slight movement.

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