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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,388 cc

LT12 GFUMOT history

LT12 GFU is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 14 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 64,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LT12 GFU black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
64,465 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 GFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 GFU was last recorded at 64,465 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
62,208 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,257 miles
Average per year
3,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,465 miles
  • 2025 – 62,208 miles
  • 2024 – 51,958 miles
  • 2023 – 43,287 miles
  • 2021 – 52,312 miles
  • 2020 – 31,870 miles
  • 2019 – 30,787 miles
  • 2018 – 29,375 miles
  • 2017 – 28,134 miles
  • 2016 – 26,881 miles
  • 2015 – 25,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,465 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,465 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    64,465 miles
    Test number
    846431585178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail64,464 miles (+2,256)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,464 miles
    Test number
    620240386135
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass62,208 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,208 miles
    Test number
    244259395034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Fail62,204 miles (+10,246)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    142709170713
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass51,958 miles (+8,671)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    51,958 miles
    Test number
    340770326068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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. Pass43,287 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    43,287 miles
    Test number
    327278374735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail43,284 miles1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    922438237110
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Pass55,516 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    55,516 km
    Test number
    698380016270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle / chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle / chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass52,312 miles (+20,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,312 miles
    Test number
    682430620159
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn x 2 (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. Pass31,870 miles (+1,083)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    31,870 miles
    Test number
    542616057789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,787 miles (+1,412)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,787 miles
    Test number
    740675093016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,375 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,375 miles
    Test number
    538756417237
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail29,373 miles (+1,239)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,373 miles
    Test number
    826637069078
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass28,134 miles (+1,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,134 miles
    Test number
    872258819972
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass26,881 miles (+1,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,881 miles
    Test number
    699914233150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cosmetic damage to tyre
  16. Pass25,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,113 miles
    Test number
    967367795050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 GFU

Does LT12 GFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 GFU is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 GFU?
The MOT on LT12 GFU is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 GFU done?
LT12 GFU was recorded at 64,465 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 3,486 miles a year.
Has LT12 GFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 GFU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 GFU 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 GFU find?
LT12 GFU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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