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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LS12 NPVMOT history

LS12 NPV is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 11 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 159,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LS12 NPV white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,709 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 NPV
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 valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 NPV was last recorded at 159,709 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 1,562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,147 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,562 miles
Average per year
9,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,709 miles
  • 2024 – 158,147 miles
  • 2023 – 154,721 miles
  • 2022 – 144,445 miles
  • 2021 – 130,535 miles
  • 2020 – 120,115 miles
  • 2019 – 106,142 miles
  • 2018 – 99,879 miles
  • 2017 – 82,923 miles
  • 2016 – 66,691 miles
  • 2015 – 51,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,709 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Droplink lower ball joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,709 miles (+1,562)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,709 miles
    Test number
    717331162483
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass158,147 miles (+2)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    158,147 miles
    Test number
    524620305197
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Droplink lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail158,145 miles (+3,424)2 dangerous7 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,145 miles
    Test number
    745933896839
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working Lamp on cab roof (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Droplink lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass154,721 miles (+30)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    154,721 miles
    Test number
    933968103668
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail154,691 miles (+10,246)9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,691 miles
    Test number
    469018261427
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn both (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass144,445 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    144,445 miles
    Test number
    653978080495
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail144,445 miles (+13,910)4 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,445 miles
    Test number
    863920132503
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass130,535 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,535 miles
    Test number
    596212014723
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Water pump housing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail130,535 miles (+10,420)4 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,535 miles
    Test number
    140565897140
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Water pump housing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass120,115 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    120,115 miles
    Test number
    752682491619
    • AdvisoryPlay in front & rear roll bar [D] bushes

  11. Fail120,115 miles (+13,973)3 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,115 miles
    Test number
    839737429200
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in front & rear roll bar [D] bushes

  12. Pass106,142 miles (+6,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    106,142 miles
    Test number
    481678505202
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive tipper ram (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass99,879 miles (+16,956)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,879 miles
    Test number
    187001901188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,923 miles (+16,232)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    82,923 miles
    Test number
    450378146345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,691 miles (+14,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    66,691 miles
    Test number
    810627948483
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low

  16. Pass51,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,875 miles
    Test number
    178121895079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 NPV

Does LS12 NPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 NPV is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 NPV?
The MOT on LS12 NPV is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 NPV done?
LS12 NPV was recorded at 159,709 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 9,807 miles a year.
Has LS12 NPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 NPV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 NPV 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 NPV find?
LS12 NPV passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip, and 4 more.

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