Ford Fiesta
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,388 cc
LR12 DFEMOT history
LR12 DFE is a red petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 84,740 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 84,740 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR12 DFE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 2 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR12 DFE was last recorded at 84,740 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 1,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,200 miles · 27 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,540 miles
- Average per year
- 5,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,740 miles
- 2025 – 83,200 miles
- 2024 – 81,019 miles
- 2023 – 77,524 miles
- 2022 – 71,539 miles
- 2021 – 63,023 miles
- 2020 – 55,401 miles
- 2019 – 50,156 miles
- 2018 – 50,136 miles
- 2017 – 34,820 miles
- 2016 – 29,167 miles
- 2015 – 23,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,740 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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 Coil spring corroded both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,740 miles (+1,540)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 84,740 miles
- Test number
- 752619384980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass83,200 miles (+2,181)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 83,200 miles
- Test number
- 160746245612
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass81,019 miles (+3,495)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 81,019 miles
- Test number
- 888487684726
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,524 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 77,524 miles
- Test number
- 175536238516
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail77,524 miles (+5,985)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,524 miles
- Test number
- 432792165991
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass71,539 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 71,539 miles
- Test number
- 267551100496
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail71,539 miles (+8,516)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,539 miles
- Test number
- 227012429025
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass63,023 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 63,023 miles
- Test number
- 199876305954
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
Fail63,023 miles (+7,622)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,023 miles
- Test number
- 839354567707
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
Pass55,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 55,401 miles
- Test number
- 763791179875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,401 miles (+5,245)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,401 miles
- Test number
- 510788109193
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
Pass50,156 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 50,156 miles
- Test number
- 428024887537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,136 miles (+5,405)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,136 miles
- Test number
- 953222757354
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,731 miles (+9,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 44,731 miles
- Test number
- 532819665537
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass34,820 miles (+5,653)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 34,820 miles
- Test number
- 934803761227
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass29,167 miles (+5,405)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 29,167 miles
- Test number
- 885476785921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 23,762 miles
- Test number
- 935901055001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR12 DFE
- Does LR12 DFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 DFE is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR12 DFE?
- The MOT on LR12 DFE is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR12 DFE done?
- LR12 DFE was recorded at 84,740 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 5,258 miles a year.
- Has LR12 DFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR12 DFE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR12 DFE 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 LR12 DFE find?
- LR12 DFE passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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