
Ford Fiesta
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LS12 JFUMOT history
LS12 JFU is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 136,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 136,939 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,638 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 JFU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 JFU was last recorded at 136,939 miles on 14 Aug 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,938 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 10,638 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 136,939 miles
- 2024 – 129,824 miles
- 2023 – 126,288 miles
- 2022 – 120,006 miles
- 2021 – 111,401 miles
- 2020 – 103,856 miles
- 2019 – 93,181 miles
- 2018 – 75,113 miles
- 2017 – 58,926 miles
- 2016 – 39,255 miles
- 2015 – 25,825 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear heat shield is looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,939 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 136,939 miles
- Test number
- 174649338159
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear heat shield is loose
Fail136,938 miles (+7,114)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,938 miles
- Test number
- 950395655968
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear heat shield is loose
Pass129,824 miles (+3,536)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 129,824 miles
- Test number
- 259997534968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,288 miles (+6,282)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 126,288 miles
- Test number
- 486805980505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,006 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 120,006 miles
- Test number
- 949402967938
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot pin holed.
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail120,002 miles (+8,601)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,002 miles
- Test number
- 407950503458
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot pin holed.
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass111,401 miles (+7,545)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 111,401 miles
- Test number
- 821558914283
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,856 miles (+87)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 103,856 miles
- Test number
- 654949882713
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail103,769 miles (+10,588)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,769 miles
- Test number
- 164455071825
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,181 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 93,181 miles
- Test number
- 150199837276
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,177 miles (+18,064)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,177 miles
- Test number
- 241144402389
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust very deteriorated but not leaking at the time of test
Pass75,113 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 75,113 miles
- Test number
- 498257612165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,107 miles (+17)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,107 miles
- Test number
- 766219255489
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail75,090 miles (+16,164)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,090 miles
- Test number
- 958101072409
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
Pass58,926 miles (+19,671)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 58,926 miles
- Test number
- 867371284039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass39,255 miles (+13,430)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 39,255 miles
- Test number
- 696899601541
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth front brakes are binding slightly
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald on inner edges
Pass25,825 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 25,825 miles
- Test number
- 486454965056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS12 JFU
- Does LS12 JFU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 JFU expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 JFU?
- The MOT on LS12 JFU expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 JFU done?
- LS12 JFU was recorded at 136,939 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2025, an average of 10,638 miles a year.
- Has LS12 JFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 JFU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 JFU 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 JFU find?
- LS12 JFU passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive; rear heat shield is loose.
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