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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,388 cc

LS12 VZHMOT history

LS12 VZH is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 15 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 41,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

LS12 VZH blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
41,897 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VZH
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
15 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VZH was last recorded at 41,897 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 2,778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,119 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,778 miles
Average per year
2,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,897 miles
  • 2025 – 39,119 miles
  • 2024 – 36,276 miles
  • 2023 – 33,436 miles
  • 2022 – 29,637 miles
  • 2021 – 28,191 miles
  • 2020 – 26,840 miles
  • 2019 – 24,466 miles
  • 2018 – 21,898 miles
  • 2017 – 19,299 miles
  • 2016 – 16,137 miles
  • 2015 – 13,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,897 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Exhaust mounts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,897 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    41,897 miles
    Test number
    473398009522
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail41,897 miles (+2,778)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,897 miles
    Test number
    239218714803
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass39,119 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    39,119 miles
    Test number
    532800863391
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail39,118 miles (+2,842)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,118 miles
    Test number
    212700512028
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass36,276 miles (+2,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    36,276 miles
    Test number
    951258310091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass33,436 miles (+3,799)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    33,436 miles
    Test number
    971031913558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass29,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    29,637 miles
    Test number
    445518607253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,637 miles (+1,446)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,637 miles
    Test number
    263183366493
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass28,191 miles (+1,351)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    28,191 miles
    Test number
    303217251167
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounts corroded
  10. Pass26,840 miles (+2,374)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    26,840 miles
    Test number
    981205179875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass24,466 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    24,466 miles
    Test number
    956177206388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail24,466 miles (+2,568)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,466 miles
    Test number
    824773873401
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass21,898 miles (+2,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    21,898 miles
    Test number
    776771128358
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounts corroded
  14. Pass19,299 miles (+3,162)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,299 miles
    Test number
    343205510861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,137 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    16,137 miles
    Test number
    135486092332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tread cracked\split .worn on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have tread cracked\split
  16. Fail16,137 miles (+2,926)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,137 miles
    Test number
    688261223075
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread cracked (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tread cracked\split .worn on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have tread cracked\split
  17. Pass13,211 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    13,211 miles
    Test number
    926555155159
    • NoteExhaust corroded

Questions about LS12 VZH

Does LS12 VZH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VZH is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VZH?
The MOT on LS12 VZH is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VZH done?
LS12 VZH was recorded at 41,897 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 2,581 miles a year.
Has LS12 VZH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VZH has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 VZH 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 VZH find?
LS12 VZH passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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