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Ford Fiesta

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LT12 DBYMOT history

LT12 DBY is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 8 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2025 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 135,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2024.

LT12 DBY black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2025
Mileage
135,647 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2024
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 DBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 DBY was last recorded at 135,647 miles on 25 Mar 2024, 5,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,560 miles · 5 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
5,087 miles
Average per year
8,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,647 miles
  • 2022 – 127,677 miles
  • 2021 – 124,089 miles
  • 2020 – 120,228 miles
  • 2019 – 113,193 miles
  • 2018 – 105,000 miles
  • 2017 – 95,284 miles
  • 2016 – 80,430 miles
  • 2015 – 58,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,647 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,647 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    135,647 miles
    Test number
    564062796016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail135,647 miles (+5,087)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,647 miles
    Test number
    111254475086
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail130,560 miles (+2,883)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,560 miles
    Test number
    904349042227
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sound deadening material likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass127,677 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    127,677 miles
    Test number
    207729666791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,089 miles (+3,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,089 miles
    Test number
    109056614165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass120,228 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    120,228 miles
    Test number
    964670303572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,227 miles (+7,034)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,227 miles
    Test number
    834755547200
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass113,193 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    113,193 miles
    Test number
    351411584983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,192 miles (+8,192)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,192 miles
    Test number
    188801566863
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass105,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,000 miles
    Test number
    613804081434
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Fail105,000 miles (+9,716)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,000 miles
    Test number
    465380653055
    • FailureFront Brake pipe inadequately supported to rear (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass95,284 miles (+14,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,284 miles
    Test number
    335758816190
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on limet
  13. Pass80,430 miles (+22,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,430 miles
    Test number
    112472294002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass58,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,177 miles
    Test number
    306405175016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 DBY

Does LT12 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 DBY expired on 24 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 DBY?
The MOT on LT12 DBY expired on 24 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 DBY done?
LT12 DBY was recorded at 135,647 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2024, an average of 8,582 miles a year.
Has LT12 DBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 DBY has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LT12 DBY 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 LT12 DBY find?
LT12 DBY passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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