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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LT12 PVLMOT history

LT12 PVL is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 14 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 101,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LT12 PVL white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,754 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 PVL
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
14 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 PVL was last recorded at 101,754 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,722 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
6,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,754 miles
  • 2025 – 98,826 miles
  • 2024 – 95,249 miles
  • 2023 – 85,449 miles
  • 2022 – 78,798 miles
  • 2021 – 71,257 miles
  • 2020 – 65,315 miles
  • 2019 – 58,037 miles
  • 2018 – 52,264 miles
  • 2016 – 40,292 miles
  • 2015 – 32,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,754 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,754 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,754 miles
    Test number
    482614387517
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail101,722 miles (+2,896)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,722 miles
    Test number
    772230447831
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass98,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    98,826 miles
    Test number
    300140956558
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail98,826 miles (+3,577)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,826 miles
    Test number
    406099180322
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass95,249 miles (+9,800)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,249 miles
    Test number
    573510276918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    85,449 miles
    Test number
    120799081340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,449 miles (+6,651)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,449 miles
    Test number
    734748303148
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass78,798 miles (+7,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    78,798 miles
    Test number
    872298768311
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass71,257 miles (+5,942)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,257 miles
    Test number
    197125151132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,315 miles (+7,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,315 miles
    Test number
    112621544543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre low outer edge

  11. Pass58,037 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    58,037 miles
    Test number
    805825388733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail57,947 miles (+5,683)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,947 miles
    Test number
    531595360173
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass52,264 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,264 miles
    Test number
    269950297056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass76,509 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,509 km
    Test number
    947477735131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,292 miles (+8,268)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,292 miles
    Test number
    887854367947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,024 miles
    Test number
    738926955130
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LT12 PVL

Does LT12 PVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 PVL is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 PVL?
The MOT on LT12 PVL is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 PVL done?
LT12 PVL was recorded at 101,754 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 6,546 miles a year.
Has LT12 PVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 PVL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 PVL 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 PVL find?
LT12 PVL passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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