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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LP12 YAYMOT history

LP12 YAY is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 27 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LP12 YAY black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
74,279 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 YAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 YAY was last recorded at 74,279 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 4,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,722 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,557 miles
Average per year
5,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,279 miles
  • 2025 – 69,722 miles
  • 2024 – 64,804 miles
  • 2023 – 60,514 miles
  • 2022 – 56,023 miles
  • 2021 – 49,009 miles
  • 2020 – 45,116 miles
  • 2019 – 36,189 miles
  • 2018 – 32,014 miles
  • 2017 – 30,596 miles
  • 2016 – 26,344 miles
  • 2015 – 19,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,279 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,279 miles (+4,557)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    74,279 miles
    Test number
    954605317570
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass69,722 miles (+41)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    69,722 miles
    Test number
    947628876539
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail69,681 miles (+4,877)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,681 miles
    Test number
    440552797177
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass64,804 miles (+4,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,804 miles
    Test number
    252432002145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass60,514 miles (+4,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,514 miles
    Test number
    441935069177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog light lens slightly damaged
  6. Pass56,023 miles (+7,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,023 miles
    Test number
    898561777543
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass49,009 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,009 miles
    Test number
    208155101289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail49,008 miles (+3,892)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,008 miles
    Test number
    255757421033
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass45,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,116 miles
    Test number
    107837774774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,116 miles (+8,927)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,116 miles
    Test number
    434730689422
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass36,189 miles (+4,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,189 miles
    Test number
    678718652460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass32,014 miles (+1,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,014 miles
    Test number
    589908916335
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass30,596 miles (+4,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,596 miles
    Test number
    679588657036
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass26,344 miles (+6,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,344 miles
    Test number
    190875246167
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is cracking within the tread grooves
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is bald on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is cracking within the tread grooves
  15. Pass19,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    19,478 miles
    Test number
    347258565199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 YAY

Does LP12 YAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 YAY is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 YAY?
The MOT on LP12 YAY is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 YAY done?
LP12 YAY was recorded at 74,279 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 5,094 miles a year.
Has LP12 YAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 YAY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 YAY 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 LP12 YAY find?
LP12 YAY passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear coil spring corroded both.

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