
Ford KA
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
LB12 LJYMOT history
LB12 LJY is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 40,607 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 40,607 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,130 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 LJY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 LJY was last recorded at 40,607 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 40,537 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 70 miles
- Average per year
- 3,130 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 40,607 miles
- 2024 – 37,749 miles
- 2023 – 33,498 miles
- 2022 – 30,327 miles
- 2021 – 25,644 miles
- 2020 – 24,017 miles
- 2019 – 20,572 miles
- 2018 – 17,328 miles
- 2017 – 12,846 miles
- 2016 – 10,204 miles
- 2015 – 7,913 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear Exhaust box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,607 miles (+70)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 40,607 miles
- Test number
- 278780272997
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail40,537 miles (+2,788)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,537 miles
- Test number
- 142077578641
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass37,749 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 37,749 miles
- Test number
- 831563470827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Please change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
Fail37,749 miles (+4,251)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,749 miles
- Test number
- 750346682610
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Please change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,498 miles (+3,171)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 33,498 miles
- Test number
- 846314670313
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass30,327 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 30,327 miles
- Test number
- 218910935400
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
Fail30,303 miles (+4,659)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,303 miles
- Test number
- 409588826297
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
Pass25,644 miles (+1,627)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 25,644 miles
- Test number
- 360350527023
- AdvisoryExhaust has some corrosion
Pass24,017 miles (+3,445)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 24,017 miles
- Test number
- 521983019985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,572 miles (+3,244)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 20,572 miles
- Test number
- 481612995876
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass17,328 miles (+4,482)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 17,328 miles
- Test number
- 256346330684
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass12,846 miles (+2,642)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 12,846 miles
- Test number
- 130445799181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,204 miles (+2,291)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 10,204 miles
- Test number
- 354376339577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 7,913 miles
- Test number
- 925035775100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 LJY
- Does LB12 LJY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 LJY is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 LJY?
- The MOT on LB12 LJY is valid until 2 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 LJY done?
- LB12 LJY was recorded at 40,607 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 3,130 miles a year.
- Has LB12 LJY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 LJY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 LJY 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 LJY find?
- LB12 LJY passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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