
Toyota Avensis
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,798 cc
LS12 MLUMOT history
LS12 MLU is a blue petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 138,207 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 138,207 mi
- At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,002 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 MLU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Avensis
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 MLU was last recorded at 138,207 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 9,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 128,540 miles · 10 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,667 miles
- Average per year
- 10,002 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,207 miles
- 2024 – 128,540 miles
- 2023 – 112,578 miles
- 2022 – 90,292 miles
- 2021 – 69,219 miles
- 2020 – 54,701 miles
- 2019 – 51,534 miles
- 2018 – 46,485 miles
- 2017 – 41,560 miles
- 2016 – 36,287 miles
- 2015 – 30,449 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
HEADLAMPS LIGHT REDUCED NEEDS ATTENTION
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S N/S
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,207 miles (+9,667)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 138,207 miles
- Test number
- 281057229075
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,540 miles (+15,962)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 128,540 miles
- Test number
- 382255967469
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderbody has surface rust
Pass112,578 miles (+22)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 112,578 miles
- Test number
- 659471231981
- AdvisoryHEADLAMPS LIGHT REDUCED NEEDS ATTENTION
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S N/S (5.3.2 (b))
Fail112,556 miles (+74)4 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,556 miles
- Test number
- 755477913639
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryHEADLAMPS LIGHT REDUCED NEEDS ATTENTION
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S N/S (5.3.2 (b))
Fail112,482 miles (+22,190)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,482 miles
- Test number
- 912813032322
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass90,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 90,292 miles
- Test number
- 736152788650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,292 miles (+21,073)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,292 miles
- Test number
- 227261558206
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass69,219 miles (+14,518)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 69,219 miles
- Test number
- 333518700798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,701 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 54,701 miles
- Test number
- 860047474055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,632 miles (+3,098)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 54,632 miles
- Test number
- 348603602295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,534 miles (+5,049)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 51,534 miles
- Test number
- 258930570821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,485 miles (+4,925)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,485 miles
- Test number
- 176550028086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,560 miles (+5,273)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 41,560 miles
- Test number
- 170506152117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,287 miles (+5,838)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 36,287 miles
- Test number
- 367393479096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 30,449 miles
- Test number
- 895822985075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 MLU
- Does LS12 MLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 MLU is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 MLU?
- The MOT on LS12 MLU is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 MLU done?
- LS12 MLU was recorded at 138,207 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 10,002 miles a year.
- Has LS12 MLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 MLU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS12 MLU 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 MLU find?
- LS12 MLU passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and rear; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all.
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