
Ford KA
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
LT12 GFOMOT history
LT12 GFO is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 8 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,630 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 91,630 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,220 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 GFO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 GFO was last recorded at 91,630 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 2,711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,919 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,711 miles
- Average per year
- 5,220 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,630 miles
- 2025 – 88,919 miles
- 2024 – 87,766 miles
- 2023 – 81,243 miles
- 2022 – 77,430 miles
- 2021 – 68,517 miles
- 2020 – 60,810 miles
- 2019 – 52,310 miles
- 2018 – 49,459 miles
- 2017 – 46,846 miles
- 2016 – 40,244 miles
- 2015 – 32,124 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Coil spring corroded all 4
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,630 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 91,630 miles
- Test number
- 440338955937
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail91,630 miles (+2,711)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,630 miles
- Test number
- 637709049519
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass88,919 miles (+3)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 88,919 miles
- Test number
- 206023906714
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail88,916 miles (+1,150)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,916 miles
- Test number
- 790431208505
- MajorNearside Front Lower Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,766 miles (+6,523)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 87,766 miles
- Test number
- 235507955803
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,243 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 81,243 miles
- Test number
- 960545516548
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail81,243 miles (+3,813)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,243 miles
- Test number
- 563228514262
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,430 miles (+8,913)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 77,430 miles
- Test number
- 309579646818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,517 miles (+7,707)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 68,517 miles
- Test number
- 113896378608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded
Pass60,810 miles (+8,500)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 60,810 miles
- Test number
- 846667537132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,310 miles (+2,851)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 52,310 miles
- Test number
- 110606611325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass49,459 miles (+2,613)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 49,459 miles
- Test number
- 821555901323
- AdvisoryFront brake pads about 80% worn
- AdvisoryN/side rear tyre wearing low and becoming perished
Pass46,846 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 46,846 miles
- Test number
- 220020628129
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not blowing.
Fail46,846 miles (+6,602)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,846 miles
- Test number
- 461929440834
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded but not blowing.
Pass40,244 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 40,244 miles
- Test number
- 262565934688
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded.
Fail40,244 miles (+8,120)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,244 miles
- Test number
- 902269338260
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded.
Pass32,124 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 32,124 miles
- Test number
- 985837155030
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Questions about LT12 GFO
- Does LT12 GFO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 GFO is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 GFO?
- The MOT on LT12 GFO is valid until 5 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 GFO done?
- LT12 GFO was recorded at 91,630 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 5,220 miles a year.
- Has LT12 GFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 GFO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LT12 GFO 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 GFO find?
- LT12 GFO passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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