Ford KA
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc
LT12 HCGMOT history
LT12 HCG is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 68,784 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,634 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 HCG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- KA
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 HCG was last recorded at 68,784 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 4,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,678 miles · 20 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,106 miles
- Average per year
- 4,634 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,784 miles
- 2025 – 64,678 miles
- 2024 – 60,136 miles
- 2023 – 55,586 miles
- 2022 – 51,434 miles
- 2021 – 49,494 miles
- 2020 – 48,228 miles
- 2019 – 42,578 miles
- 2018 – 35,553 miles
- 2017 – 29,743 miles
- 2016 – 22,387 miles
- 2015 – 14,810 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,784 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,784 miles (+4,106)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 68,784 miles
- Test number
- 990849193817
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass64,678 miles (+73)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 64,678 miles
- Test number
- 827540464767
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail64,605 miles (+4,469)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,605 miles
- Test number
- 741742221770
- MajorExhaust system insecure rear exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass60,136 miles (+4,550)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 60,136 miles
- Test number
- 147571360080
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass55,586 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 55,586 miles
- Test number
- 861321528019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,565 miles (+4,131)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,565 miles
- Test number
- 451496655988
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,434 miles (+851)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 51,434 miles
- Test number
- 182149551970
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,583 miles (+1,089)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 50,583 miles
- Test number
- 310264090205
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Near thermostat housing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge 1954516V (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,494 miles (+1,266)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 49,494 miles
- Test number
- 670770150355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,228 miles (+5,650)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 48,228 miles
- Test number
- 345178872162
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass42,578 miles (+7,025)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 42,578 miles
- Test number
- 521991947818
- AdvisorySmell of petrol in vehicle no visible leaks
Pass35,553 miles (+5,810)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 35,553 miles
- Test number
- 915198327496
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre badly wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn uneven 3mm 195/45R16 (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,743 miles (+7,356)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 29,743 miles
- Test number
- 546900454272
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge starting to wear
- AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded and coming away
Pass22,387 miles (+7,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 22,387 miles
- Test number
- 568559312136
- AdvisoryN/s front brake discs inner surface area corroded
Pass14,810 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 14,810 miles
- Test number
- 955671455021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT12 HCG
- Does LT12 HCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 HCG is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 HCG?
- The MOT on LT12 HCG is valid until 23 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 HCG done?
- LT12 HCG was recorded at 68,784 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 4,634 miles a year.
- Has LT12 HCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 HCG has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LT12 HCG 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 HCG find?
- LT12 HCG passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall replace asap; nearside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.
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