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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,295 cc

LT12 GCUMOT history

LT12 GCU is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 269,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LT12 GCU white Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
269,954 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 GCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 GCU was last recorded at 269,954 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
268,941 miles · 28 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,013 miles
Average per year
6,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 269,954 miles
  • 2024 – 268,941 miles
  • 2023 – 266,098 miles
  • 2022 – 260,078 miles
  • 2021 – 254,357 miles
  • 2020 – 248,422 miles
  • 2019 – 248,420 miles
  • 2018 – 230,395 miles
  • 2017 – 213,231 miles
  • 2016 – 208,407 miles
  • 2015 – 196,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass269,954 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass269,954 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    269,954 miles
    Test number
    276066143904
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail269,954 miles (+1,013)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    269,954 miles
    Test number
    878901650314
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass268,941 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    268,941 miles
    Test number
    583760172566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail268,941 miles (+2,843)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    268,941 miles
    Test number
    827493429224
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass266,098 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    266,098 miles
    Test number
    408681803637
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail266,098 miles (+6,020)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,098 miles
    Test number
    587187989716
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass260,078 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    260,078 miles
    Test number
    497938699376
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 axle (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail260,078 miles (+5,721)1 dangerous15 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,078 miles
    Test number
    776602876803
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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))
    • MajorOffside Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass254,357 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    254,357 miles
    Test number
    602839388403
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail254,357 miles (+5,935)1 dangerous7 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,357 miles
    Test number
    305883955190
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass248,422 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    248,422 miles
    Test number
    746605546221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail248,420 miles (+18,025)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,420 miles
    Test number
    218575131065
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions not tested excesive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass230,395 miles (+17,164)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    230,395 miles
    Test number
    769563677310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise o/s/r hub seal weeping

  14. Pass213,231 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    213,231 miles
    Test number
    931799674559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail213,230 miles (+4,823)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,230 miles
    Test number
    528835532410
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass208,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    208,407 miles
    Test number
    107366961801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail208,407 miles (+12,367)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,407 miles
    Test number
    205037394946
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass196,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    196,040 miles
    Test number
    586143285026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 GCU

Does LT12 GCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 GCU is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 GCU?
The MOT on LT12 GCU is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 GCU done?
LT12 GCU was recorded at 269,954 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 6,479 miles a year.
Has LT12 GCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 GCU has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 GCU 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 GCU find?
LT12 GCU passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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