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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB12 FHCMOT history

LB12 FHC is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 90,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2026
Mileage
90,107 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,719 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 FHC
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
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 FHC was last recorded at 90,107 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,107 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,719 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,107 miles
  • 2024 – 78,113 miles
  • 2023 – 75,319 miles
  • 2022 – 68,687 miles
  • 2021 – 64,105 miles
  • 2020 – 58,152 miles
  • 2019 – 54,588 miles
  • 2018 – 49,436 miles
  • 2017 – 39,650 miles
  • 2016 – 30,858 miles
  • 2015 – 23,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,107 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,107 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,107 miles
    Test number
    517286054947
    • 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))
  2. Fail90,107 miles (+11,994)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,107 miles
    Test number
    246905146892
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  3. Pass78,113 miles (+2,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,113 miles
    Test number
    330546748886
    • AdvisoryAll four discs surface corroded
  4. Pass75,319 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    75,319 miles
    Test number
    327667649833
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail75,318 miles (+6,631)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,318 miles
    Test number
    762621863193
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass68,687 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    68,687 miles
    Test number
    333891965036
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail68,687 miles (+4,582)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,687 miles
    Test number
    641142247498
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass64,105 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,105 miles
    Test number
    658197223016
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail64,105 miles (+10)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,105 miles
    Test number
    888725730644
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail64,095 miles (+5,943)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,095 miles
    Test number
    757213550461
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cracking on tyre tread.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wear on inner and outer tyre tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight cracking on tyre tread.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass58,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,152 miles
    Test number
    352605343694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,152 miles (+3,564)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,152 miles
    Test number
    459158239202
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass54,588 miles (+5,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,588 miles
    Test number
    400378736378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass49,436 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    49,436 miles
    Test number
    681366064710
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. Fail49,436 miles (+9,786)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,436 miles
    Test number
    969232524729
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass39,650 miles (+8,792)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,650 miles
    Test number
    353136726585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,858 miles (+7,469)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    30,858 miles
    Test number
    456742997951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    23,389 miles
    Test number
    587533402984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 FHC

Does LB12 FHC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 FHC expired on 7 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 FHC?
The MOT on LB12 FHC expired on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 FHC done?
LB12 FHC was recorded at 90,107 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 6,719 miles a year.
Has LB12 FHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 FHC has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 FHC 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 FHC find?
LB12 FHC passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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