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Ford KA

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LT12 RFYMOT history

LT12 RFY is a white petrol Ford KA first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 77,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LT12 RFY white Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,736 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 RFY
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
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 RFY was last recorded at 77,736 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 5,566 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,170 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,566 miles
Average per year
4,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,736 miles
  • 2025 – 72,170 miles
  • 2024 – 68,740 miles
  • 2023 – 66,703 miles
  • 2022 – 64,502 miles
  • 2021 – 62,202 miles
  • 2020 – 60,320 miles
  • 2019 – 57,812 miles
  • 2018 – 55,018 miles
  • 2017 – 52,669 miles
  • 2016 – 37,976 miles
  • 2015 – 25,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,736 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on inner edge , replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low , replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,736 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,736 miles
    Test number
    472361674442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on inner edge , replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low , replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail77,736 miles (+5,566)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,736 miles
    Test number
    119367672790
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on inner edge , replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low , replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass72,170 miles (+3,430)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    72,170 miles
    Test number
    654942662415
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Pass68,740 miles (+2,037)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    68,740 miles
    Test number
    612060549225
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass66,703 miles (+2,201)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,703 miles
    Test number
    863129462234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass64,502 miles (+2,300)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,502 miles
    Test number
    603493328879
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass62,202 miles (+1,882)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    62,202 miles
    Test number
    164204883787
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass60,320 miles (+2,508)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    60,320 miles
    Test number
    238841926601
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass57,812 miles (+2,794)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,812 miles
    Test number
    140125475092
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass55,018 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,018 miles
    Test number
    521646308759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,669 miles (+14,693)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,669 miles
    Test number
    521092771310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,976 miles (+12,360)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,976 miles
    Test number
    295197060300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,616 miles
    Test number
    165830785472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,616 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,616 miles
    Test number
    709760585038
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Questions about LT12 RFY

Does LT12 RFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 RFY is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 RFY?
The MOT on LT12 RFY is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 RFY done?
LT12 RFY was recorded at 77,736 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 4,718 miles a year.
Has LT12 RFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 RFY has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 RFY 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 RFY find?
LT12 RFY passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front oil leak, but not excessive gearbox; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on inner edge , replacement soon, and 4 more.

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