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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.

LS12 LZU white Ford Transit Connect – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit Connect, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass173,318 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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
  4. Pass161,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    161,841 miles
    Test number
    870528224376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass144,627 miles (+9,361)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    144,627 miles
    Test number
    234298643609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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)
  18. 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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