Vauxhall Vivaro
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,998 cc
LS12 KOWMOT history
LS12 KOW is a black diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,246 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 81,246 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 KOW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Vivaro
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 KOW was last recorded at 81,246 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 2,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,095 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,151 miles
- Average per year
- 4,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,246 miles
- 2025 – 79,095 miles
- 2023 – 77,223 miles
- 2022 – 75,873 miles
- 2021 – 73,171 miles
- 2020 – 71,104 miles
- 2019 – 63,457 miles
- 2018 – 56,496 miles
- 2017 – 47,557 miles
- 2016 – 38,538 miles
- 2015 – 28,242 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,246 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Power steering fluid level below minimum
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,246 miles (+2,151)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 81,246 miles
- Test number
- 117337329732
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,095 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 79,095 miles
- Test number
- 661397133630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,077 miles (+1,854)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,077 miles
- Test number
- 531186067726
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Pass77,223 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 77,223 miles
- Test number
- 564405754028
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail77,206 miles (+1,333)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,206 miles
- Test number
- 657339665138
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,873 miles (+16)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 75,873 miles
- Test number
- 913559248637
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Fail75,857 miles (+2,686)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,857 miles
- Test number
- 571229306780
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Pass73,171 miles (+2,067)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,171 miles
- Test number
- 981690667794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,104 miles (+75)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 71,104 miles
- Test number
- 467739524575
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail71,029 miles (+7,572)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,029 miles
- Test number
- 883638778583
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass63,457 miles (+6,961)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,457 miles
- Test number
- 836845980199
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySome components obscured by plastic under body cover panels
Pass56,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 56,496 miles
- Test number
- 488404008253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,496 miles (+8,939)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,496 miles
- Test number
- 494835210372
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass47,557 miles (+9,019)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 47,557 miles
- Test number
- 518237406457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 38,538 miles
- Test number
- 448574124041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,538 miles (+10,296)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,538 miles
- Test number
- 883092984418
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass28,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 28,242 miles
- Test number
- 159219395408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 KOW
- Does LS12 KOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 KOW is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 KOW?
- The MOT on LS12 KOW is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 KOW done?
- LS12 KOW was recorded at 81,246 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 4,931 miles a year.
- Has LS12 KOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 KOW has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 KOW 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 KOW find?
- LS12 KOW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface, and 1 more.
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