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Ford Mondeo

Brown · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LS12 VPOMOT history

LS12 VPO is a brown diesel Ford Mondeo first used on 17 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 224,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2025.

LS12 VPO brown Ford Mondeo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2026
Mileage
224,543 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2025
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
18,412 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Mondeo
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VPO was last recorded at 224,543 miles on 23 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,543 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
18,412 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 224,543 miles
  • 2024 – 213,549 miles
  • 2023 – 213,525 miles
  • 2022 – 195,055 miles
  • 2021 – 172,791 miles
  • 2020 – 157,040 miles
  • 2019 – 148,193 miles
  • 2018 – 121,502 miles
  • 2017 – 93,639 miles
  • 2016 – 71,040 miles
  • 2015 – 43,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,543 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension components corrodedRecorded 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,543 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    224,543 miles
    Test number
    841640760075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  2. Fail224,543 miles (+10,994)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,543 miles
    Test number
    773828673058
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  3. Pass213,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    213,549 miles
    Test number
    705304024362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail213,541 miles (+16)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,541 miles
    Test number
    359511201375
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle 45% front (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail213,525 miles (+18,458)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,525 miles
    Test number
    495068888228
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened mount worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass195,067 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    195,067 miles
    Test number
    339447469050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail195,055 miles (+22,264)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,055 miles
    Test number
    641789381049
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  8. Pass172,791 miles (+15,751)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    172,791 miles
    Test number
    803067217675
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass157,040 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    157,040 miles
    Test number
    598918264415
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail157,040 miles (+8,847)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,040 miles
    Test number
    207495891342
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working in mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass148,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    148,193 miles
    Test number
    182313265250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail148,193 miles (+26,691)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,193 miles
    Test number
    513221811983
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass121,502 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    121,502 miles
    Test number
    437036984622
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail121,500 miles (+27,861)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,500 miles
    Test number
    293174082268
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass93,639 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    93,639 miles
    Test number
    479506709250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail93,639 miles (+22,599)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,639 miles
    Test number
    161566170052
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/50/17 (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass71,040 miles (+9,488)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,040 miles
    Test number
    609379463908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,552 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,552 miles
    Test number
    428048889160
    • 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)
  19. Fail61,552 miles (+17,830)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,552 miles
    Test number
    502453212938
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
  20. Pass43,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,722 miles
    Test number
    196199485042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VPO

Does LS12 VPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 VPO expired on 29 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VPO?
The MOT on LS12 VPO expired on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 VPO done?
LS12 VPO was recorded at 224,543 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2025, an average of 18,412 miles a year.
Has LS12 VPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VPO has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 VPO 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 VPO find?
LS12 VPO passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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