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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LR12 RFNMOT history

LR12 RFN is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 27 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 16 MOT tests, with 142,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

LR12 RFN white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
142,510 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
8 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 RFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 RFN was last recorded at 142,510 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 1,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,131 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,379 miles
Average per year
4,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,510 miles
  • 2025 – 141,131 miles
  • 2024 – 136,824 miles
  • 2023 – 136,822 miles
  • 2022 – 136,752 miles
  • 2020 – 136,709 miles
  • 2019 – 123,444 miles
  • 2018 – 115,333 miles
  • 2017 – 108,301 miles
  • 2016 – 103,978 miles
  • 2015 – 90,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,510 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • All brake disks corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,510 miles (+1,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    142,510 miles
    Test number
    483607994840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass141,131 miles (+4,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    141,131 miles
    Test number
    695928525069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass136,824 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    136,824 miles
    Test number
    998215189101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake disks corroding

  4. Fail136,822 miles (+70)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,822 miles
    Test number
    136741153786
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake disks corroding

  5. Fail136,752 miles (+43)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,752 miles
    Test number
    847065010924
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail136,709 miles (+13,265)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,709 miles
    Test number
    673432581041
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass123,444 miles (+8,111)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,444 miles
    Test number
    227004923036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    115,333 miles
    Test number
    222895241098
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail115,333 miles (+7,032)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,333 miles
    Test number
    678972843536
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass108,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    207328768607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail108,301 miles (+4,323)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    453687533178
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass103,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    103,978 miles
    Test number
    283981789351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail103,978 miles (+13,341)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,978 miles
    Test number
    967453370796
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail90,637 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,637 miles
    Test number
    218644715136
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass90,637 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    90,637 miles
    Test number
    766034415196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail90,520 miles3 dangerous10 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,520 miles
    Test number
    246042615420
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LR12 RFN

Does LR12 RFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 RFN is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 RFN?
The MOT on LR12 RFN is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 RFN done?
LR12 RFN was recorded at 142,510 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 4,789 miles a year.
Has LR12 RFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 RFN has failed 8 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LR12 RFN 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 RFN find?
LR12 RFN passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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