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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB12 CTXMOT history

LB12 CTX is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
105,997 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CTX
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
12 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CTX was last recorded at 105,997 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 1,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,982 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,015 miles
Average per year
7,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,997 miles
  • 2025 – 104,982 miles
  • 2024 – 96,285 miles
  • 2023 – 83,376 miles
  • 2022 – 71,084 miles
  • 2021 – 58,366 miles
  • 2020 – 51,548 miles
  • 2019 – 45,353 miles
  • 2018 – 40,460 miles
  • 2017 – 33,439 miles
  • 2016 – 27,139 miles
  • 2015 – 20,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,997 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,997 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    105,997 miles
    Test number
    304779272940
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail105,997 miles (+1,015)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,997 miles
    Test number
    761150319447
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,982 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,982 miles
    Test number
    440668938044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail104,982 miles (+8,697)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,982 miles
    Test number
    698706778842
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,285 miles
    Test number
    885615506974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,285 miles (+12,909)4 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,285 miles
    Test number
    474970048483
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,376 miles (+12,292)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,376 miles
    Test number
    478555939434
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHigh handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer wheel rim damage by tyre bead (border line pass)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner wheel rim damaged, by tyre bead (border line pass)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel rim light damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wheel rim light damage

  8. Pass71,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,084 miles
    Test number
    554934190325
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail71,084 miles (+12,718)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,084 miles
    Test number
    705924776816
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass58,366 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    527369144294
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail58,366 miles (+6,818)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    369461680791
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass51,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,548 miles
    Test number
    706280637209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,548 miles (+6,195)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,548 miles
    Test number
    289125388992
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass45,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,353 miles
    Test number
    499791198191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,353 miles (+4,893)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,353 miles
    Test number
    454728679970
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass40,460 miles (+7,021)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    559188139997
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  17. Pass33,439 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    33,439 miles
    Test number
    867702700694
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail33,437 miles (+6,298)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,437 miles
    Test number
    426878758836
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass27,139 miles (+6,573)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,139 miles
    Test number
    679731486346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    20,566 miles
    Test number
    916433365129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CTX

Does LB12 CTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CTX is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CTX?
The MOT on LB12 CTX is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CTX done?
LB12 CTX was recorded at 105,997 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 7,731 miles a year.
Has LB12 CTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CTX has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CTX 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 CTX find?
LB12 CTX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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