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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 MROMOT history

LB12 MRO is a white diesel Kia Venga first used on 5 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 9 of 17 MOT tests, with 194,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2024
Mileage
194,922 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2023
MOT tests
17
9 passed · 8 failed
Per year
12,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MRO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MRO was last recorded at 194,922 miles on 14 Oct 2023, 11,583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Aug 2018: 52,990 miles, lower than 145,558 miles on 15 Aug 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
183,339 miles · 27 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
11,583 miles
Average per year
12,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 194,922 miles
  • 2022 – 183,339 miles
  • 2021 – 175,397 miles
  • 2020 – 165,842 miles
  • 2019 – 159,232 miles
  • 2018 – 153,132 miles
  • 2017 – 145,558 miles
  • 2016 – 121,102 miles
  • 2015 – 87,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,922 miles
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,922 miles (+11,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    194,922 miles
    Test number
    447360279185
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass183,339 miles (+7,942)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    183,339 miles
    Test number
    129591284234
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass175,397 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    175,397 miles
    Test number
    875643436488
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Fail175,396 miles (+9,554)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,396 miles
    Test number
    813041672402
    • DangerousFront Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment both (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass165,842 miles (+142)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    165,842 miles
    Test number
    968170160705
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail165,700 miles (+6,468)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,700 miles
    Test number
    421566260453
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate 0.51, reading 1.21 2nd test (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass159,232 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    159,232 miles
    Test number
    323844005849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail159,180 miles (+6,048)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,180 miles
    Test number
    269650110060
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass153,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    153,132 miles
    Test number
    659135887697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail153,132 miles (+42)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,132 miles
    Test number
    351756743212
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail153,090 miles (+100,100)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,090 miles
    Test number
    111649381198
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail52,990 miles (-92,568)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,990 miles
    Test number
    285440072518
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass145,558 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    145,558 miles
    Test number
    563928749777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail145,556 miles (+24,454)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,556 miles
    Test number
    784465677921
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass121,102 miles (+33,326)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    121,102 miles
    Test number
    146597722568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,776 miles
    Test number
    837486655167
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

  17. Fail87,776 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,776 miles
    Test number
    516556155146
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about LB12 MRO

Does LB12 MRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 MRO expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MRO?
The MOT on LB12 MRO expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 MRO done?
LB12 MRO was recorded at 194,922 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2023, an average of 12,819 miles a year.
Has LB12 MRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MRO has failed 8 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB12 MRO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Aug 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 MRO find?
LB12 MRO passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both.

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