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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 FTXMOT history

LS12 FTX is a black petrol Chevrolet Cruze first used on 12 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 122,823 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2026
Mileage
122,823 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 FTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Cruze
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS12 FTX was last recorded at 122,823 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 2,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,593 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,230 miles
Average per year
7,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,823 miles
  • 2025 – 120,593 miles
  • 2024 – 116,654 miles
  • 2023 – 112,849 miles
  • 2022 – 104,798 miles
  • 2021 – 92,536 miles
  • 2020 – 83,361 miles
  • 2019 – 70,781 miles
  • 2018 – 57,037 miles
  • 2017 – 51,343 miles
  • 2016 – 40,545 miles
  • 2015 – 32,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,823 miles
  • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,823 miles (+2,230)2 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,823 miles
    Test number
    742581606940
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass120,593 miles (+309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    120,593 miles
    Test number
    496190049929
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail120,284 miles (+3,630)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,284 miles
    Test number
    393299817632
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass116,654 miles (+3,805)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    116,654 miles
    Test number
    109874865864
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeatshield insecure but not going to fall off
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass112,849 miles (+264)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    112,849 miles
    Test number
    325223693302
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail112,585 miles (+7,787)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,585 miles
    Test number
    982942123695
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass104,798 miles (+218)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,798 miles
    Test number
    311210364384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail104,580 miles (+12,044)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,580 miles
    Test number
    121234088078
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass92,536 miles (+9,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    92,536 miles
    Test number
    609714585775
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass83,361 miles (+12,580)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,361 miles
    Test number
    499536268574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,781 miles
    Test number
    335869554792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,781 miles (+13,744)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,781 miles
    Test number
    596739145692
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass57,037 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,037 miles
    Test number
    948216095743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,033 miles (+5,690)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,033 miles
    Test number
    949217481131
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass51,343 miles (+10,798)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    51,343 miles
    Test number
    356142466931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,545 miles (+8,098)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,545 miles
    Test number
    662394261399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,447 miles
    Test number
    846880575005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 FTX

Does LS12 FTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 FTX expired on 21 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 FTX?
The MOT on LS12 FTX expired on 21 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 FTX done?
LS12 FTX was recorded at 122,823 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 7,832 miles a year.
Has LS12 FTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 FTX has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 FTX 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 FTX find?
LS12 FTX failed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 dangerous defects and 7 major defects: front brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 1; nearside front service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; brake fluid contaminated, and 6 more.

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