
Kia Picanto
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc
LB12 FGNMOT history
LB12 FGN is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 26,379 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 26,379 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,686 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 FGN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 FGN was last recorded at 26,379 miles on 14 May 2026, 690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 25,689 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 690 miles
- Average per year
- 1,686 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,379 miles
- 2025 – 25,689 miles
- 2024 – 24,594 miles
- 2023 – 23,370 miles
- 2022 – 21,932 miles
- 2021 – 20,605 miles
- 2020 – 19,294 miles
- 2019 – 15,599 miles
- 2018 – 12,994 miles
- 2017 – 10,659 miles
- 2016 – 9,297 miles
- 2015 – 7,996 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 18 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,379 miles (+690)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 26,379 miles
- Test number
- 532394449438
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass25,689 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 25,689 miles
- Test number
- 670358710773
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both have corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail25,689 miles (+1,095)1 dangerous2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,689 miles
- Test number
- 444990719957
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both have corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass24,594 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 24,594 miles
- Test number
- 820262423816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail24,592 miles (+1,222)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,592 miles
- Test number
- 155504939742
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass23,370 miles (+1,438)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 23,370 miles
- Test number
- 650929828290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,932 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 21,932 miles
- Test number
- 558617339977
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail21,932 miles (+1,327)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,932 miles
- Test number
- 354599710337
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass20,605 miles (+1,311)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 20,605 miles
- Test number
- 614625206307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,294 miles (+3,695)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 19,294 miles
- Test number
- 913982290977
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cut on sidewall (not deep enough to reach ply or cords) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass15,599 miles (+2,605)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 15,599 miles
- Test number
- 123485347421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,994 miles (+2,335)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 12,994 miles
- Test number
- 609229840374
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm lowest point (5.2.3 (e))
Pass10,659 miles (+1,362)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 10,659 miles
- Test number
- 313910373992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,297 miles (+1,301)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 9,297 miles
- Test number
- 888189047946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,996 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 7,996 miles
- Test number
- 606379365142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 FGN
- Does LB12 FGN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 FGN is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 FGN?
- The MOT on LB12 FGN is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 FGN done?
- LB12 FGN was recorded at 26,379 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 1,686 miles a year.
- Has LB12 FGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 FGN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 FGN 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 FGN find?
- LB12 FGN passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe corroded.
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