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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LS12 NOUMOT history

LS12 NOU is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 11 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 189,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2025.

LS12 NOU white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2026
Mileage
189,154 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 NOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 NOU was last recorded at 189,154 miles on 7 Feb 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,149 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
12,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 189,154 miles
  • 2024 – 182,009 miles
  • 2023 – 171,503 miles
  • 2021 – 164,189 miles
  • 2020 – 154,521 miles
  • 2019 – 144,815 miles
  • 2018 – 126,692 miles
  • 2017 – 107,696 miles
  • 2016 – 90,435 miles
  • 2015 – 69,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,154 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive both hub oil seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,154 miles (+5)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    189,154 miles
    Test number
    299067392012
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive both hub oil seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail189,149 miles (+7,140)9 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,149 miles
    Test number
    720338317215
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive both hub oil seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass182,009 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    182,009 miles
    Test number
    760288271032
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step/sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  4. Fail182,008 miles (+10,505)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,008 miles
    Test number
    241074835381
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step/sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  5. Pass171,503 miles (+2)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    171,503 miles
    Test number
    836680338533
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail171,501 miles (+7,312)7 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,501 miles
    Test number
    578731133475
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Running lights inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Running lights inoperative
  7. Pass164,189 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    164,189 miles
    Test number
    146370729982
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail164,188 miles (+9,667)2 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,188 miles
    Test number
    493842143392
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass154,521 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    154,521 miles
    Test number
    795095916038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail154,500 miles (+9,685)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,500 miles
    Test number
    217021673755
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both fog lights activate (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both stop lights activate (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp activate position lights (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake needs adjustment
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass144,815 miles (+18,123)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,815 miles
    Test number
    879204169125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass126,692 miles (+18,996)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    126,692 miles
    Test number
    157810465210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,696 miles (+17,261)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    107,696 miles
    Test number
    198336805618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,435 miles (+21,099)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,435 miles
    Test number
    355652078090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,336 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,336 miles
    Test number
    155462795420
    • NoteO/s front tyre has a screw in tread area

Questions about LS12 NOU

Does LS12 NOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 NOU expired on 8 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 NOU?
The MOT on LS12 NOU expired on 8 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 NOU done?
LS12 NOU was recorded at 189,154 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2025, an average of 12,160 miles a year.
Has LS12 NOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 NOU has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 NOU 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 NOU find?
LS12 NOU passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2025 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 5 more.

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