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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 MLYMOT history

LB12 MLY is a black diesel Kia Venga first used on 3 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2024
Mileage
135,864 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MLY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB12 MLY was last recorded at 135,864 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 10,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,797 miles · 26 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
10,067 miles
Average per year
10,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,864 miles
  • 2023 – 125,797 miles
  • 2022 – 115,840 miles
  • 2021 – 108,384 miles
  • 2019 – 91,793 miles
  • 2018 – 76,270 miles
  • 2017 – 65,127 miles
  • 2016 – 59,568 miles
  • 2015 – 47,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,864 miles
  • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,864 miles (+10,067)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,864 miles
    Test number
    456517619918
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  2. Pass125,797 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,797 miles
    Test number
    705547759102
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded

  3. Fail125,797 miles (+9,957)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,797 miles
    Test number
    413537395426
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded

  4. Pass115,840 miles (+7,456)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    115,840 miles
    Test number
    897258291935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass108,384 miles (+16,591)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    108,384 miles
    Test number
    569019559832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,793 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,793 miles
    Test number
    891056983685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,754 miles (+15,484)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,754 miles
    Test number
    830486029345
    • MajorCentral Seat belt buckle missing rear (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEmissions not tested oil overfilled (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass76,270 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,270 miles
    Test number
    126996941018
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail76,244 miles (+11,117)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,244 miles
    Test number
    377852125347
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass65,127 miles (+5,559)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    65,127 miles
    Test number
    276676445892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,568 miles (+12,348)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,568 miles
    Test number
    406931382998
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip cover starting to wear
    • AdvisoryChild seats in rear of car
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass47,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,220 miles
    Test number
    105291775180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,220 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,220 miles
    Test number
    778161975100
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LB12 MLY

Does LB12 MLY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 MLY expired on 25 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MLY?
The MOT on LB12 MLY expired on 25 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 MLY done?
LB12 MLY was recorded at 135,864 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 10,015 miles a year.
Has LB12 MLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MLY has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 MLY 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 MLY find?
LB12 MLY failed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel tank; fuel tank leaking; nearside headlamp aim too high, and 3 more.

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