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Ford Transit

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LB12 OVTMOT history

LB12 OVT is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
97,168 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OVT was last recorded at 97,168 miles on 11 May 2026, 15,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,404 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
15,764 miles
Average per year
8,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,168 miles
  • 2025 – 81,404 miles
  • 2024 – 74,279 miles
  • 2023 – 64,136 miles
  • 2021 – 52,609 miles
  • 2020 – 50,241 miles
  • 2018 – 46,496 miles
  • 2017 – 30,586 miles
  • 2016 – 25,544 miles
  • 2015 – 13,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,168 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Various items corroded under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central High level brake light inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,168 miles (+15,764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    97,168 miles
    Test number
    321356882307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass81,404 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    81,404 miles
    Test number
    440975702350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious items corroded under vehicle

  3. Fail81,372 miles (+7,093)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,372 miles
    Test number
    206342786493
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working both front and rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative both (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious items corroded under vehicle

  4. Pass74,279 miles (+10,143)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,279 miles
    Test number
    853699964409
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass64,136 miles (+11,527)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,136 miles
    Test number
    731744190921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,609 miles (+9)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,609 miles
    Test number
    713001757755
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight Split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail52,600 miles (+2,359)1 dangerous4 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,600 miles
    Test number
    545870942819
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp lens damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass50,241 miles (+3,745)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,241 miles
    Test number
    910621742219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,496 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    46,496 miles
    Test number
    656638507370
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail46,496 miles (+15,910)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,496 miles
    Test number
    518918489380
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass30,586 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    30,586 miles
    Test number
    981646560623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,544 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    25,544 miles
    Test number
    639803467284
    • AdvisoryCentral High level brake light inoperative

  13. Fail25,544 miles (+12,408)1 failure2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,544 miles
    Test number
    899310642501
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryCentral High level brake light inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 - 2mm & worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre flat & punctured/damaged

  14. Pass13,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    13,136 miles
    Test number
    597530521957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail13,136 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,136 miles
    Test number
    977006511880
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LB12 OVT

Does LB12 OVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OVT is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OVT?
The MOT on LB12 OVT is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 OVT done?
LB12 OVT was recorded at 97,168 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 8,033 miles a year.
Has LB12 OVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OVT has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 OVT 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 OVT find?
LB12 OVT passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill.

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