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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,388 cc

LS12 OBXMOT history

LS12 OBX is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LS12 OBX blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,795 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OBX was last recorded at 98,795 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 7,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,611 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,184 miles
Average per year
6,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,795 miles
  • 2025 – 91,611 miles
  • 2024 – 80,877 miles
  • 2023 – 71,548 miles
  • 2022 – 67,269 miles
  • 2020 – 61,754 miles
  • 2019 – 51,431 miles
  • 2018 – 42,861 miles
  • 2017 – 36,643 miles
  • 2016 – 30,791 miles
  • 2015 – 21,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,795 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,795 miles (+7,184)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,795 miles
    Test number
    121784508532
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass91,611 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,611 miles
    Test number
    376128648788
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Fail91,611 miles (+10,734)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,611 miles
    Test number
    560572938953
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass80,877 miles (+9,329)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,877 miles
    Test number
    670297431650
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass71,548 miles (+4,279)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    71,548 miles
    Test number
    646363657398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,269 miles (+5,515)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,269 miles
    Test number
    207106584836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,754 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,754 miles
    Test number
    392771639445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail61,754 miles (+10,323)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,754 miles
    Test number
    225789371402
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass51,431 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,431 miles
    Test number
    753009974176
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail51,431 miles (+8,570)3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,431 miles
    Test number
    885103856624
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass42,861 miles (+6,218)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,861 miles
    Test number
    668306536290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,643 miles (+5,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,643 miles
    Test number
    837180747306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
  13. Pass30,791 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,791 miles
    Test number
    109854917105
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail30,791 miles (+8,823)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,791 miles
    Test number
    695337992997
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade missing
  15. Pass21,968 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,968 miles
    Test number
    979935265036
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LS12 OBX

Does LS12 OBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OBX is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OBX?
The MOT on LS12 OBX is valid until 30 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 OBX done?
LS12 OBX was recorded at 98,795 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 6,941 miles a year.
Has LS12 OBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OBX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 OBX 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 OBX find?
LS12 OBX passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 13 advisories: drive belt worn, but not excessively; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 10 more.

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