
Kia Picanto
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc
LB12 MFKMOT history
LB12 MFK is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 91,565 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 91,565 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,870 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 MFK
- 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
- 30 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 MFK was last recorded at 91,565 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 7,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 83,803 miles · 29 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,762 miles
- Average per year
- 6,870 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,565 miles
- 2024 – 83,803 miles
- 2023 – 76,213 miles
- 2022 – 70,063 miles
- 2021 – 63,985 miles
- 2020 – 59,741 miles
- 2019 – 55,599 miles
- 2018 – 49,002 miles
- 2017 – 40,957 miles
- 2016 – 33,071 miles
- 2015 – 19,113 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
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 pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 22 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,565 miles (+7,762)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 91,565 miles
- Test number
- 724313042198
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass83,803 miles (+7,590)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 83,803 miles
- Test number
- 551544711821
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass76,213 miles (+28)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 76,213 miles
- Test number
- 462442582445
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail76,185 miles (+6,122)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,185 miles
- Test number
- 562348968465
- DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tires inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass70,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 70,063 miles
- Test number
- 303650683334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,063 miles (+6,078)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,063 miles
- Test number
- 804049502866
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass63,985 miles (+4,244)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 63,985 miles
- Test number
- 612290821319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,741 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 59,741 miles
- Test number
- 608204992554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,740 miles (+4,141)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,740 miles
- Test number
- 391637923317
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass55,599 miles (+6,597)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,599 miles
- Test number
- 215216006937
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,002 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 49,002 miles
- Test number
- 610527212051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,000 miles (+8,043)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,000 miles
- Test number
- 984001103255
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Pass40,957 miles (+7,886)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 40,957 miles
- Test number
- 769761121332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,071 miles (+13,958)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 33,071 miles
- Test number
- 799862111271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,113 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 19,113 miles
- Test number
- 387313875166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB12 MFK
- Does LB12 MFK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MFK is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 MFK?
- The MOT on LB12 MFK is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 MFK done?
- LB12 MFK was recorded at 91,565 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 6,870 miles a year.
- Has LB12 MFK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 MFK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB12 MFK 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 MFK find?
- LB12 MFK passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; brake pad(s) wearing thin all; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.
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