Ford KA
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
LS12 OBHMOT history
LS12 OBH is a silver petrol Ford KA first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 40,686 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 40,686 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 OBH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 OBH was last recorded at 40,686 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 40,663 miles · 2 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 23 miles
- Average per year
- 3,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,686 miles
- 2025 – 33,362 miles
- 2024 – 27,089 miles
- 2023 – 19,984 miles
- 2022 – 16,001 miles
- 2021 – 15,075 miles
- 2020 – 13,199 miles
- 2019 – 12,244 miles
- 2018 – 10,964 miles
- 2017 – 8,902 miles
- 2016 – 6,831 miles
- 2015 – 5,121 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,686 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear axle rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Outer skin coming off back box exhaust
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at rear
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Both front tyres wearing edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust system badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,686 miles (+23)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 40,686 miles
- Test number
- 443610348948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle rusty
Fail40,663 miles (+7,301)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,663 miles
- Test number
- 678328750376
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear axle rusty
Pass33,362 miles (+31)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 33,362 miles
- Test number
- 169198252988
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOuter skin coming off back box exhaust
Fail33,331 miles (+6,242)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,331 miles
- Test number
- 716715736281
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOuter skin coming off back box exhaust
Pass27,089 miles (+19)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 27,089 miles
- Test number
- 688481299247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing edges
- AdvisoryOuter skin coming off back box exhaust
Fail27,070 miles (+7,086)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,070 miles
- Test number
- 235325101882
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing edges
- AdvisoryOuter skin coming off back box exhaust
Pass19,984 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 19,984 miles
- Test number
- 357544812643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOuter skin coming off back box exhaust
Fail19,984 miles (+3,983)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,984 miles
- Test number
- 343932588056
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOuter skin coming off back box exhaust
Pass16,001 miles (+926)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 16,001 miles
- Test number
- 687369129337
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust system badly corroded
Pass15,075 miles (+1,876)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 15,075 miles
- Test number
- 346889990248
- AdvisoryExhaust system badly corroded
Pass13,199 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 13,199 miles
- Test number
- 422423195213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 12,244 miles
- Test number
- 978992699909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,244 miles (+1,280)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,244 miles
- Test number
- 347090169241
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass10,964 miles (+2,062)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 10,964 miles
- Test number
- 346046596180
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
Pass8,902 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 8,902 miles
- Test number
- 545833398479
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail8,902 miles (+2,071)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,902 miles
- Test number
- 574942589229
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass6,831 miles (+1,710)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 6,831 miles
- Test number
- 132274030741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 5,121 miles
- Test number
- 797060875058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 OBH
- Does LS12 OBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OBH is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 OBH?
- The MOT on LS12 OBH is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 OBH done?
- LS12 OBH was recorded at 40,686 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 3,209 miles a year.
- Has LS12 OBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 OBH has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 OBH 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 OBH find?
- LS12 OBH passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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