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Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 MDYMOT history

LB12 MDY is a silver petrol Kia Venga first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 99,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2026
Mileage
99,964 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MDY was last recorded at 99,964 miles on 31 Jul 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,957 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
7,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,964 miles
  • 2024 – 94,007 miles
  • 2022 – 83,447 miles
  • 2021 – 76,127 miles
  • 2020 – 67,597 miles
  • 2019 – 59,480 miles
  • 2018 – 49,657 miles
  • 2017 – 40,578 miles
  • 2016 – 30,644 miles
  • 2015 – 21,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,964 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,964 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    99,964 miles
    Test number
    643051612703
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail99,957 miles (+178)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,957 miles
    Test number
    500252288239
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail99,779 miles (+5,772)1 dangerous7 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,779 miles
    Test number
    622954964661
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle heavily corroded

  4. Pass94,007 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,007 miles
    Test number
    311807950275
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose / pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose / pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Fail94,007 miles (+10,560)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,007 miles
    Test number
    455486380885
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose / pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose / pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  6. Pass83,447 miles (+7,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,447 miles
    Test number
    103096359507
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass76,127 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,127 miles
    Test number
    302710590946
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail76,127 miles (+8,530)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,127 miles
    Test number
    598027576753
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass67,597 miles (+8,117)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,597 miles
    Test number
    347808397126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,480 miles
    Test number
    531874304283
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

  11. Fail59,480 miles (+9,823)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,480 miles
    Test number
    744747584411
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

  12. Pass49,657 miles (+9,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    49,657 miles
    Test number
    844291756396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass40,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,578 miles
    Test number
    357439940901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,578 miles (+9,934)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,578 miles
    Test number
    646247111105
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass30,644 miles (+9,028)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    30,644 miles
    Test number
    846241772188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,616 miles (+1,595)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    21,616 miles
    Test number
    828400595465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,021 miles
    Test number
    936191665163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 MDY

Does LB12 MDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 MDY expired on 30 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MDY?
The MOT on LB12 MDY expired on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 MDY done?
LB12 MDY was recorded at 99,964 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2025, an average of 7,883 miles a year.
Has LB12 MDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MDY has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 MDY 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 MDY find?
LB12 MDY passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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