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Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 MMJMOT history

LB12 MMJ is a silver petrol Kia Venga first used on 2 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2025 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 73,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jul 2025
Mileage
73,394 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MMJ
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
2 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB12 MMJ was last recorded at 73,394 miles on 6 Aug 2025, 14,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,654 miles · 5 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
14,740 miles
Average per year
3,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,394 miles
  • 2024 – 58,654 miles
  • 2023 – 56,912 miles
  • 2022 – 55,842 miles
  • 2021 – 53,551 miles
  • 2020 – 52,732 miles
  • 2019 – 51,323 miles
  • 2018 – 49,761 miles
  • 2017 – 46,817 miles
  • 2016 – 41,321 miles
  • 2015 – 34,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail73,394 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail To brake caliper (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Over rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail To brake caliper (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 4x rear hoses.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail73,394 miles (+14,740)3 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,394 miles
    Test number
    881149852585
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail To brake caliper (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Over rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail To brake caliper (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass58,654 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    58,654 miles
    Test number
    999379959771
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail58,654 miles (+1,742)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,654 miles
    Test number
    967158667805
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass56,912 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,912 miles
    Test number
    769026753119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,909 miles (+1,067)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,909 miles
    Test number
    417536957816
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass55,842 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    55,842 miles
    Test number
    571893128590
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 4x rear hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail55,842 miles (+2,291)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,842 miles
    Test number
    630079427158
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 4x rear hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass53,551 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,551 miles
    Test number
    717630438203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,732 miles (+1,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    52,732 miles
    Test number
    831043697739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass51,323 miles (+1,562)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    51,323 miles
    Test number
    417981906397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,761 miles (+2,944)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,761 miles
    Test number
    814066729283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,817 miles (+5,496)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    46,817 miles
    Test number
    260509007094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,321 miles
    Test number
    386638309444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,321 miles (+6,991)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,321 miles
    Test number
    736262478038
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass34,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,330 miles
    Test number
    815805495131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,330 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,330 miles
    Test number
    177755895183
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB12 MMJ

Does LB12 MMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 MMJ expired on 13 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MMJ?
The MOT on LB12 MMJ expired on 13 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 MMJ done?
LB12 MMJ was recorded at 73,394 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2025, an average of 3,881 miles a year.
Has LB12 MMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MMJ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 MMJ 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 MMJ find?
LB12 MMJ failed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2025 with 3 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail to brake caliper; offside rear brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail over rear axle; offside rear brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail to brake caliper, and 7 more.

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