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Ford KA

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LP12 GCXMOT history

LP12 GCX is a black petrol Ford KA first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 45,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

LP12 GCX black Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
45,012 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 GCX
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
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 GCX was last recorded at 45,012 miles on 10 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jan 2026: 45,012 miles, lower than 66,430 miles on 14 Jan 2025.

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
66,430 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Average per year
3,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,012 miles
  • 2025 – 66,430 miles
  • 2024 – 63,985 miles
  • 2023 – 60,473 miles
  • 2022 – 58,150 miles
  • 2021 – 56,672 miles
  • 2020 – 50,745 miles
  • 2019 – 42,631 miles
  • 2018 – 36,176 miles
  • 2017 – 20,559 miles
  • 2016 – 18,824 miles
  • 2015 – 18,821 miles
  • 2014 – 8,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,012 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe worn (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,012 miles (-21,418)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    45,012 miles
    Test number
    864970428516
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe worn (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass66,430 miles (+2,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    66,430 miles
    Test number
    200146123135
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust Mounting slight corrosion
  3. Pass63,985 miles (+3,512)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,985 miles
    Test number
    518974535447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    60,473 miles
    Test number
    713116020030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail60,473 miles (+2,323)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,473 miles
    Test number
    870918466269
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass58,150 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,150 miles
    Test number
    796238198300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,672 miles (+5,927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    56,672 miles
    Test number
    872360984919
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass50,745 miles (+8,114)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    50,745 miles
    Test number
    322080414170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,631 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,631 miles
    Test number
    547984419805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,176 miles
    Test number
    854901653074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,176 miles (+15,617)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,176 miles
    Test number
    132374024817
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  12. Pass20,559 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    20,559 miles
    Test number
    759662039311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,824 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    18,824 miles
    Test number
    560924943257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,821 miles (+10,235)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,821 miles
    Test number
    746842650082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass8,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    8,586 miles
    Test number
    578578254205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 GCX

Does LP12 GCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 GCX is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 GCX?
The MOT on LP12 GCX is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 GCX done?
LP12 GCX was recorded at 45,012 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 3,218 miles a year.
Has LP12 GCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 GCX has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LP12 GCX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jan 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP12 GCX find?
LP12 GCX passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe worn; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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