
Ford Transit Connect
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,753 cc
LS12 LZUMOT history
LS12 LZU is a white diesel Ford Transit Connect first used on 27 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 173,318 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 173,318 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,615 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 LZU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit Connect
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 LZU was last recorded at 173,318 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 173,315 miles · 10 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 8,615 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 173,318 miles
- 2024 – 166,833 miles
- 2023 – 160,376 miles
- 2022 – 151,491 miles
- 2021 – 146,890 miles
- 2020 – 144,627 miles
- 2018 – 135,266 miles
- 2017 – 119,689 miles
- 2016 – 103,622 miles
- 2015 – 83,693 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Brake pedal anti-slip pad slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,318 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 173,318 miles
- Test number
- 423897510711
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail173,315 miles (+6,482)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,315 miles
- Test number
- 581293765822
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass166,833 miles (+4,992)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 166,833 miles
- Test number
- 611939814981
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to the underside of the vehicle
Pass161,841 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 161,841 miles
- Test number
- 870528224376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,841 miles (+1,465)7 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,841 miles
- Test number
- 108194533664
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Pass160,376 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 160,376 miles
- Test number
- 731700418865
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail160,374 miles (+8,883)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,374 miles
- Test number
- 251475138497
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,491 miles (+4,601)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 151,491 miles
- Test number
- 675892670071
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,890 miles (+2,263)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 146,890 miles
- Test number
- 932816225613
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip provision slightly smooth
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,627 miles (+9,361)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 144,627 miles
- Test number
- 234298643609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,266 miles (+43)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 135,266 miles
- Test number
- 359401945558
- AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip pad slightly worn
Fail135,223 miles (+15,534)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,223 miles
- Test number
- 656914257278
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip pad slightly worn
Pass119,689 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 119,689 miles
- Test number
- 320753786146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail119,689 miles (+16,067)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,689 miles
- Test number
- 411517279267
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass103,622 miles (+140)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 103,622 miles
- Test number
- 288114784519
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is worn more on the inside edge
Fail103,482 miles (+19,789)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,482 miles
- Test number
- 679831308386
- FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is worn more on the inside edge
Fail83,693 miles4 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,693 miles
- Test number
- 399047305112
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass83,693 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 83,693 miles
- Test number
- 755757405142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS12 LZU
- Does LS12 LZU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 LZU expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 LZU?
- The MOT on LS12 LZU 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 LZU done?
- LS12 LZU was recorded at 173,318 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 8,615 miles a year.
- Has LS12 LZU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 LZU has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 LZU 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 LZU find?
- LS12 LZU passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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