
Ford Mondeo
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LB12 OVUMOT history
LB12 OVU is a black diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 1 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,148 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 144,148 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,222 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 OVU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mondeo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 OVU was last recorded at 144,148 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 144,147 miles · 11 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 10,222 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,148 miles
- 2025 – 131,835 miles
- 2024 – 119,837 miles
- 2023 – 108,467 miles
- 2022 – 97,913 miles
- 2021 – 89,851 miles
- 2020 – 84,213 miles
- 2019 – 74,451 miles
- 2018 – 64,769 miles
- 2017 – 56,309 miles
- 2016 – 52,049 miles
- 2015 – 35,613 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside non obligatory mirror not fully secureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryEngine coolanr below minimum levelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 31 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,148 miles (+1)1 minor18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 144,148 miles
- Test number
- 566456195409
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside non obligatory mirror not fully secure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine coolanr below minimum level
Fail144,147 miles (+12,312)3 major1 minor18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,147 miles
- Test number
- 693828238324
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside non obligatory mirror not fully secure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine coolanr below minimum level
Pass131,835 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 131,835 miles
- Test number
- 282309055619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,833 miles (+11,996)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,833 miles
- Test number
- 980678573535
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass119,837 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 119,837 miles
- Test number
- 657362468139
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail119,835 miles (+11,368)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,835 miles
- Test number
- 284857893071
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass108,467 miles (+10,554)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 108,467 miles
- Test number
- 620305858654
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass97,913 miles (+8,062)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 97,913 miles
- Test number
- 405861426497
- 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))
Pass89,851 miles (+5,638)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 89,851 miles
- Test number
- 251380555813
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,213 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 84,213 miles
- Test number
- 434622244830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail84,213 miles (+9,762)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,213 miles
- Test number
- 568472402815
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 74,451 miles
- Test number
- 950345489030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,451 miles (+9,682)3 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,451 miles
- Test number
- 189043122389
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass64,769 miles (+8,460)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 64,769 miles
- Test number
- 780137135153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,309 miles (+4,260)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 56,309 miles
- Test number
- 869507001026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,049 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 52,049 miles
- Test number
- 684768824267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,047 miles (+16,434)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,047 miles
- Test number
- 758147731564
- FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Pass35,613 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 35,613 miles
- Test number
- 327742615243
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB12 OVU
- Does LB12 OVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OVU is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 OVU?
- The MOT on LB12 OVU is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 OVU done?
- LB12 OVU was recorded at 144,148 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 10,222 miles a year.
- Has LB12 OVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 OVU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 OVU 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 OVU find?
- LB12 OVU passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 18 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 16 more.
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