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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB12 CSVMOT history

LB12 CSV is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 69,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
69,703 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CSV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CSV was last recorded at 69,703 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 2,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,801 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,902 miles
Average per year
4,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,703 miles
  • 2024 – 66,801 miles
  • 2023 – 63,604 miles
  • 2022 – 57,871 miles
  • 2021 – 51,741 miles
  • 2020 – 44,683 miles
  • 2019 – 39,342 miles
  • 2018 – 35,213 miles
  • 2017 – 32,051 miles
  • 2016 – 26,857 miles
  • 2015 – 22,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,703 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,703 miles (+2,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    69,703 miles
    Test number
    689958928507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass66,801 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    66,801 miles
    Test number
    203319646169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail66,801 miles (+3,197)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,801 miles
    Test number
    803959965802
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass63,604 miles (+5,733)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    63,604 miles
    Test number
    407805218759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass57,871 miles (+6,130)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,871 miles
    Test number
    898826696118
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt split / worn
  6. Pass51,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,741 miles
    Test number
    911336941663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,741 miles (+7,058)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,741 miles
    Test number
    453205277687
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass44,683 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    44,683 miles
    Test number
    210054214593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,342 miles (+4,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,342 miles
    Test number
    945306236673
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass35,213 miles (+3,162)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    35,213 miles
    Test number
    227991789936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,051 miles (+5,194)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,051 miles
    Test number
    348361229376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,857 miles (+4,312)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,857 miles
    Test number
    836528636946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,545 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,545 miles
    Test number
    275258245448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB12 CSV

Does LB12 CSV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CSV is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CSV?
The MOT on LB12 CSV is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CSV done?
LB12 CSV was recorded at 69,703 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 4,476 miles a year.
Has LB12 CSV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CSV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 CSV 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 LB12 CSV find?
LB12 CSV passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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