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Ford C-MAX

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LT12 GAUMOT history

LT12 GAU is a black petrol Ford C-MAX first used on 7 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 111,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LT12 GAU black Ford C-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford C-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
111,524 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 GAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
C-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 GAU was last recorded at 111,524 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,518 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
8,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,524 miles
  • 2025 – 103,705 miles
  • 2024 – 95,538 miles
  • 2023 – 86,485 miles
  • 2022 – 76,760 miles
  • 2021 – 67,820 miles
  • 2020 – 60,399 miles
  • 2019 – 52,931 miles
  • 2018 – 42,109 miles
  • 2017 – 30,503 miles
  • 2016 – 18,766 miles
  • 2015 – 12,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,524 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,524 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    111,524 miles
    Test number
    385829988301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail111,518 miles (+7,813)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,518 miles
    Test number
    667536853018
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass103,705 miles (+8,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,705 miles
    Test number
    568540285238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass95,538 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,538 miles
    Test number
    835056976759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail95,525 miles (+9,040)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,525 miles
    Test number
    383602556154
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass86,485 miles (+9,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,485 miles
    Test number
    573272740522
    • 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))

  7. Pass76,760 miles (+8,940)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,760 miles
    Test number
    543774790923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,820 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,820 miles
    Test number
    341706330333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,399 miles (+7,468)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,399 miles
    Test number
    145736056977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass52,931 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,931 miles
    Test number
    793844146123
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield not fully secured
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail52,931 miles (+10,822)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,931 miles
    Test number
    813373859182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heat shield not fully secured
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass42,109 miles (+11,606)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    42,109 miles
    Test number
    395219736612
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass30,503 miles (+11,737)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,503 miles
    Test number
    656651065011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,766 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,766 miles
    Test number
    637603922956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,935 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    16,935 miles
    Test number
    556772144607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  16. Fail16,935 miles (+4,590)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,935 miles
    Test number
    554604143857
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  17. Pass12,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    12,345 miles
    Test number
    786308355012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 GAU

Does LT12 GAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 GAU is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 GAU?
The MOT on LT12 GAU is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 GAU done?
LT12 GAU was recorded at 111,524 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 8,530 miles a year.
Has LT12 GAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 GAU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 GAU 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 GAU find?
LT12 GAU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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