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Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LS12 VRPMOT history

LS12 VRP is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 20 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 21 MOT tests, with 179,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LS12 VRP red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
179,135 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
11 passed · 10 failed
Per year
13,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VRP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VRP was last recorded at 179,135 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5,943 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,192 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,943 miles
Average per year
13,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 179,135 miles
  • 2024 – 173,192 miles
  • 2023 – 160,847 miles
  • 2022 – 139,124 miles
  • 2020 – 95,438 miles
  • 2019 – 79,954 miles
  • 2018 – 69,496 miles
  • 2017 – 59,534 miles
  • 2016 – 47,867 miles
  • 2015 – 36,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,135 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,135 miles4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    179,135 miles
    Test number
    310829382572
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  2. Fail179,135 miles (+5,943)2 repaired4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,135 miles
    Test number
    331486440702
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  3. Pass173,192 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    173,192 miles
    Test number
    848722552070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel residue filter areas

  4. Fail173,192 miles (+12,345)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,192 miles
    Test number
    779090910860
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel residue filter areas

  5. Pass160,847 miles (+20)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    160,847 miles
    Test number
    935784133890
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe corroded

  6. Fail160,827 miles (+21,703)16 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,827 miles
    Test number
    800313631164
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tail pipe missing

  7. Pass139,124 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    139,124 miles
    Test number
    252600933264
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing

  8. Fail139,124 miles (+43,686)2 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,124 miles
    Test number
    660557035704
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe missing

  9. Pass95,438 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,438 miles
    Test number
    620863778188
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail95,437 miles (+15,483)3 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,437 miles
    Test number
    199224307025
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass79,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,954 miles
    Test number
    122180176981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,954 miles (+2,265)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,954 miles
    Test number
    656661276274
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass77,689 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2020
    Odometer
    77,689 miles
    Test number
    981803658239
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Fail77,689 miles (+8,193)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,689 miles
    Test number
    762055275715
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass69,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    239889652813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,496 miles (+9,962)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    292459987401
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass59,534 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,534 miles
    Test number
    501075540948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged not affecting drivers view

  18. Fail59,534 miles (+11,667)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,534 miles
    Test number
    631747838874
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged not affecting drivers view

  19. Pass47,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,867 miles
    Test number
    742631428205
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damage

  20. Fail47,867 miles (+11,792)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,867 miles
    Test number
    239181054298
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damage

  21. Pass36,075 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,075 miles
    Test number
    907043335152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCrack in windscreen not affecting drivers view

Questions about LS12 VRP

Does LS12 VRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VRP is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VRP?
The MOT on LS12 VRP is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VRP done?
LS12 VRP was recorded at 179,135 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 13,639 miles a year.
Has LS12 VRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VRP has failed 10 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 VRP 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 VRP find?
LS12 VRP passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 6 more.

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