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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LS12 OWLMOT history

LS12 OWL is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 137,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LS12 OWL white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
137,992 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OWL was last recorded at 137,992 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 7,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,446 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,546 miles
Average per year
9,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,992 miles
  • 2025 – 130,446 miles
  • 2024 – 123,657 miles
  • 2023 – 114,972 miles
  • 2022 – 105,435 miles
  • 2021 – 94,351 miles
  • 2020 – 83,679 miles
  • 2019 – 69,467 miles
  • 2018 – 64,114 miles
  • 2016 – 56,466 miles
  • 2015 – 35,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,992 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear exhaust silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,992 miles (+7,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    137,992 miles
    Test number
    733055280485
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass130,446 miles (+6,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    130,446 miles
    Test number
    416336539822
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  3. Pass123,657 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,657 miles
    Test number
    840720340233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail123,657 miles (+8,685)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,657 miles
    Test number
    237441499818
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass114,972 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,972 miles
    Test number
    812961256206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  6. Fail114,972 miles (+9,537)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,972 miles
    Test number
    152362629828
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  7. Pass105,435 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,435 miles
    Test number
    481426959745
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail105,435 miles (+11,084)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,435 miles
    Test number
    469317859958
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass94,351 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    94,351 miles
    Test number
    874338845446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail94,329 miles (+10,650)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,329 miles
    Test number
    288181405940
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass83,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    83,679 miles
    Test number
    283863547048
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail83,671 miles (+14,204)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,671 miles
    Test number
    229726058502
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass69,467 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,467 miles
    Test number
    429812806848
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail69,467 miles (+5,353)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,467 miles
    Test number
    573439440876
    • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass64,114 miles (+7,648)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,114 miles
    Test number
    812631836493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,466 miles
    Test number
    531468328383
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

  17. Fail56,439 miles (+20,638)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,439 miles
    Test number
    518459488714
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

  18. Pass35,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,801 miles
    Test number
    739500195072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,800 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,800 miles
    Test number
    195820495098
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Questions about LS12 OWL

Does LS12 OWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OWL is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OWL?
The MOT on LS12 OWL is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 OWL done?
LS12 OWL was recorded at 137,992 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 9,381 miles a year.
Has LS12 OWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OWL has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 OWL 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 OWL find?
LS12 OWL passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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