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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB12 CTOMOT history

LB12 CTO is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 121,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
121,089 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CTO
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 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CTO was last recorded at 121,089 miles on 16 May 2026, 3,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,639 miles · 31 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,450 miles
Average per year
7,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,089 miles
  • 2025 – 117,639 miles
  • 2024 – 112,683 miles
  • 2023 – 108,973 miles
  • 2022 – 104,578 miles
  • 2021 – 98,676 miles
  • 2020 – 93,975 miles
  • 2019 – 87,275 miles
  • 2018 – 78,450 miles
  • 2017 – 65,088 miles
  • 2016 – 48,614 miles
  • 2015 – 34,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,089 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,089 miles (+3,450)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    121,089 miles
    Test number
    132168155455
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass117,639 miles (+4,956)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    117,639 miles
    Test number
    356024785677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,683 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    112,683 miles
    Test number
    886067592164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail112,558 miles (+3,585)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,558 miles
    Test number
    552390501123
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass108,973 miles (+4,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    108,973 miles
    Test number
    462966449684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,578 miles (+5,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    104,578 miles
    Test number
    312233986656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass98,676 miles (+4,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    98,676 miles
    Test number
    526484869518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass93,975 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,975 miles
    Test number
    716238765212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,275 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    87,275 miles
    Test number
    318735095056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Bottom ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail87,275 miles (+8,825)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,275 miles
    Test number
    581849684483
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split blade. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Bottom ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass78,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    78,450 miles
    Test number
    818406655191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,450 miles (+13,362)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,450 miles
    Test number
    658651642456
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass65,088 miles (+16,474)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,088 miles
    Test number
    566523874639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,614 miles (+14,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,614 miles
    Test number
    781582751664
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass34,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,004 miles
    Test number
    577087245144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CTO

Does LB12 CTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CTO is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CTO?
The MOT on LB12 CTO is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CTO done?
LB12 CTO was recorded at 121,089 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 7,938 miles a year.
Has LB12 CTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CTO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 CTO 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 CTO find?
LB12 CTO passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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