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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB12 JYWMOT history

LB12 JYW is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 6 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 93,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
93,027 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 JYW
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
6 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 JYW was last recorded at 93,027 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 1,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,244 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,783 miles
Average per year
5,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,027 miles
  • 2024 – 91,244 miles
  • 2023 – 88,880 miles
  • 2022 – 84,969 miles
  • 2021 – 81,096 miles
  • 2020 – 78,050 miles
  • 2019 – 73,722 miles
  • 2018 – 68,966 miles
  • 2017 – 59,007 miles
  • 2016 – 46,006 miles
  • 2015 – 34,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,027 miles
  • AdvisoryNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BACKING PLATES CORRODED
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front DRL INNOP
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass93,027 miles (+1,783)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    93,027 miles
    Test number
    177739671660
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BACKING PLATES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DRL INNOP
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass91,244 miles (+2,364)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,244 miles
    Test number
    387959275524
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryClutch worn
  3. Pass88,880 miles (+153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,880 miles
    Test number
    915808901689
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail88,727 miles (+3,758)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,727 miles
    Test number
    301028643010
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass84,969 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    84,969 miles
    Test number
    109632309809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,966 miles (+3,870)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,966 miles
    Test number
    457014481871
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,096 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,096 miles
    Test number
    805351970080
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
  8. Fail81,096 miles (+3,046)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,096 miles
    Test number
    700578995701
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated
  9. Pass78,050 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,050 miles
    Test number
    925822673817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,722 miles (+4,756)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,722 miles
    Test number
    440561750824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,966 miles (+2,125)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    68,966 miles
    Test number
    611261974328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,841 miles (+7,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,841 miles
    Test number
    801735334215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front running lamp not working
  13. Pass59,007 miles (+13,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,007 miles
    Test number
    891945223959
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass46,006 miles (+11,119)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,006 miles
    Test number
    387051820648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,887 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,887 miles
    Test number
    939084585168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail34,886 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,886 miles
    Test number
    519354585111
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB12 JYW

Does LB12 JYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 JYW is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 JYW?
The MOT on LB12 JYW is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 JYW done?
LB12 JYW was recorded at 93,027 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,609 miles a year.
Has LB12 JYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 JYW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 JYW 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 JYW find?
LB12 JYW passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside and offside rear brake backing plates corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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