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Ford Transit

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LB12 ULAMOT history

LB12 ULA is a silver diesel Ford Transit first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,716 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
154,716 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 ULA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 ULA was last recorded at 154,716 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 8,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Aug 2022: 118,166 miles, lower than 192,964 miles on 8 Sept 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
146,148 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,568 miles
Average per year
8,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,716 miles
  • 2024 – 146,148 miles
  • 2023 – 132,372 miles
  • 2022 – 118,166 miles
  • 2021 – 192,964 miles
  • 2020 – 174,955 miles
  • 2019 – 164,543 miles
  • 2018 – 148,856 miles
  • 2017 – 125,672 miles
  • 2016 – 98,454 miles
  • 2015 – 67,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,716 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged passenger seat belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,716 miles (+8,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    154,716 miles
    Test number
    126825663168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass146,148 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    146,148 miles
    Test number
    959341230215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail146,148 miles (+13,776)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,148 miles
    Test number
    329640060109
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass132,372 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    132,372 miles
    Test number
    355951454700
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged passenger seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail132,372 miles (+14,206)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,372 miles
    Test number
    729083880445
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged passenger seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,166 miles (-74,798)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    118,166 miles
    Test number
    118740889468
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass192,964 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    192,964 miles
    Test number
    937529745067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail192,964 miles (+18,009)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,964 miles
    Test number
    446007068197
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass174,955 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    174,955 miles
    Test number
    445544699558
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fluid leak dif (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail174,955 miles (+10,412)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,955 miles
    Test number
    756847332894
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fluid leak dif (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass164,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    164,543 miles
    Test number
    813040717832
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail164,543 miles (+15,687)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,543 miles
    Test number
    703327384290
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass148,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    148,856 miles
    Test number
    195202418244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail148,856 miles (+23,184)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,856 miles
    Test number
    179579131692
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass125,672 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    125,672 miles
    Test number
    493890876134
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction light on

  16. Fail125,672 miles (+27,218)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,672 miles
    Test number
    130331883240
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction light on

  17. Pass98,454 miles (+30,619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,454 miles
    Test number
    940324105523
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass67,835 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,835 miles
    Test number
    615076575163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  19. Fail67,835 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,835 miles
    Test number
    479426475109
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about LB12 ULA

Does LB12 ULA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ULA is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 ULA?
The MOT on LB12 ULA is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 ULA done?
LB12 ULA was recorded at 154,716 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 8,024 miles a year.
Has LB12 ULA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 ULA has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 ULA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Aug 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 ULA find?
LB12 ULA passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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