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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,398 cc

LS12 XEWMOT history

LS12 XEW is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 27 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 167,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

LS12 XEW blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
167,457 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XEW was last recorded at 167,457 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 21,456 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,001 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
21,456 miles
Average per year
13,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,457 miles
  • 2025 – 146,001 miles
  • 2024 – 117,081 miles
  • 2023 – 92,757 miles
  • 2022 – 83,069 miles
  • 2021 – 68,996 miles
  • 2020 – 60,558 miles
  • 2019 – 50,736 miles
  • 2018 – 37,871 miles
  • 2017 – 30,616 miles
  • 2016 – 24,189 miles
  • 2015 – 17,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,457 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,457 miles (+21,456)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    167,457 miles
    Test number
    897059418780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass146,001 miles (+28,920)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    146,001 miles
    Test number
    340955749686
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass117,081 miles (+24,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,081 miles
    Test number
    119509035674
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass92,757 miles (+491)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    92,757 miles
    Test number
    786189999853
    • MinorNearside 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass92,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    92,266 miles
    Test number
    298061578006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Fail92,266 miles (+9,197)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,266 miles
    Test number
    909769414272
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,069 miles (+14,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,069 miles
    Test number
    742071638008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass68,996 miles (+8,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,996 miles
    Test number
    790204625933
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer silencer skin corroded

  9. Pass60,558 miles (+9,822)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,558 miles
    Test number
    700104736778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,736 miles (+12,865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,736 miles
    Test number
    163322831832
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tailbox outerskin deteriated

  11. Pass37,871 miles (+7,255)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    37,871 miles
    Test number
    860536529024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass30,616 miles (+6,427)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,616 miles
    Test number
    272476300337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,189 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,189 miles
    Test number
    886435230267
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  14. Fail24,189 miles (+6,569)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,189 miles
    Test number
    424483403121
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  15. Pass17,620 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    17,620 miles
    Test number
    459960175093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS12 XEW

Does LS12 XEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XEW is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XEW?
The MOT on LS12 XEW is valid until 20 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 XEW done?
LS12 XEW was recorded at 167,457 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 13,587 miles a year.
Has LS12 XEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XEW has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 XEW 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 XEW find?
LS12 XEW passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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