Ford logo

Ford Transit

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

LT12 VYNMOT history

LT12 VYN is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LT12 VYN red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
154,735 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2017
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
28,606 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LT12 VYN in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 VYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 VYN was last recorded at 154,735 miles on 9 Mar 2017, 30,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
124,555 miles · 24 Mar 2016
Between the last two tests
30,180 miles
Average per year
28,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2017 – 154,735 miles
  • 2016 – 124,555 miles
  • 2015 – 98,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded - holed soft in none prescribed areasRecorded 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Underbody corroded in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    237172215307
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded - holed soft in none prescribed areas

  2. FailMileage not read1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    935811262474
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated axle seal leaking (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner + outer sill panels + inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear axle seal has a slight leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded - holed soft in none prescribed areas

  3. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    292699617285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle

  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    703590057518
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded in places

  5. FailMileage not read1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    414959128052
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded in places

  6. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    806119910179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  7. FailMileage not read9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    469281532130
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    939846361009
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  9. FailMileage not read3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    509106971501
    • MajorHydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    453641989632
    • AdvisoryGENERAL CORROSION

  11. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    833936925758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. FailMileage not read7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    851733713484
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both main lines x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps very dim not illuminating (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    353825075598
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear(s) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  14. FailMileage not read4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    735462668281
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear(s) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  15. PassMileage not read1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    313749595419
    • DangerousRear axle oil seals leaking on to brake discs

  16. FailMileage not read1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    704973320069
    • DangerousRear axle oil seals leaking on to brake discs
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front osf tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

  17. Pass154,735 miles (+30,180)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    154,735 miles
    Test number
    611019830612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass124,555 miles (+26,366)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    124,555 miles
    Test number
    629167940710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    98,189 miles
    Test number
    135827675493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 VYN

Does LT12 VYN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 VYN is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 VYN?
The MOT on LT12 VYN is valid until 30 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 VYN done?
LT12 VYN was recorded at 154,735 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2017, an average of 28,606 miles a year.
Has LT12 VYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 VYN has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 VYN 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 VYN find?
LT12 VYN passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play both; oil leak, but not excessive; underbody corroded - holed soft in none prescribed areas.

Related registrations

Browse all LT12V registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.