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Ford Fiesta

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LS12 EWUMOT history

LS12 EWU is a red diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 18 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

LS12 EWU red Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
108,893 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 EWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 EWU was last recorded at 108,893 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,109 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
784 miles
Average per year
6,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,893 miles
  • 2025 – 108,109 miles
  • 2024 – 107,178 miles
  • 2023 – 105,980 miles
  • 2022 – 105,009 miles
  • 2021 – 100,231 miles
  • 2020 – 92,000 miles
  • 2019 – 81,743 miles
  • 2018 – 73,252 miles
  • 2017 – 67,759 miles
  • 2016 – 55,220 miles
  • 2015 – 32,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,893 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass108,893 miles (+784)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    108,893 miles
    Test number
    481738163629
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass108,109 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,109 miles
    Test number
    297854024308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail108,109 miles (+931)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,109 miles
    Test number
    262911672673
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,178 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,178 miles
    Test number
    953556457250
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail107,174 miles (+1,194)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,174 miles
    Test number
    682992075204
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass105,980 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,980 miles
    Test number
    622709858027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail105,976 miles (+967)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,976 miles
    Test number
    745185637266
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass105,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,009 miles
    Test number
    871873217271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,005 miles (+4,774)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,005 miles
    Test number
    662608754923
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass100,231 miles (+8,231)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,231 miles
    Test number
    688647738403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,000 miles
    Test number
    274949204966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail92,000 miles (+10,257)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,000 miles
    Test number
    199310222951
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass81,743 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,743 miles
    Test number
    666708652417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

  14. Fail81,743 miles (+8,491)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,743 miles
    Test number
    722821544584
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

  15. Pass73,252 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    73,252 miles
    Test number
    660495237198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail73,211 miles (+5,452)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,211 miles
    Test number
    577520117597
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass67,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,759 miles
    Test number
    986425715045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,759 miles (+16)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,759 miles
    Test number
    489700836270
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right and o/s/f (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour and o/s/r (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Fail67,743 miles (+12,523)1 dangerous5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,743 miles
    Test number
    607464114670
    • DangerousNearside Front brake caliper securing device missing both bolts missing (3.5.1j)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside front brake application uneven slow (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryFront inner brake pads look low
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  20. Pass55,220 miles (+22,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,220 miles
    Test number
    263755401971
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  21. Pass32,793 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,793 miles
    Test number
    937000955099
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  22. Fail32,793 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,793 miles
    Test number
    987130455008
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about LS12 EWU

Does LS12 EWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 EWU is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 EWU?
The MOT on LS12 EWU is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 EWU done?
LS12 EWU was recorded at 108,893 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 6,923 miles a year.
Has LS12 EWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 EWU has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 EWU 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 LS12 EWU find?
LS12 EWU passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; fuel pipe/s corroded, and 5 more.

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