Kia Venga
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc
LB12 MRYMOT history
LB12 MRY is a white diesel Kia Venga first used on 5 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 73,260 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,260 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,385 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 MRY
- 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 valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 MRY was last recorded at 73,260 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,255 miles · 30 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 4,385 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,260 miles
- 2025 – 69,442 miles
- 2024 – 67,986 miles
- 2023 – 65,885 miles
- 2021 – 63,669 miles
- 2020 – 61,503 miles
- 2019 – 51,006 miles
- 2018 – 46,089 miles
- 2017 – 38,015 miles
- 2016 – 29,410 miles
- 2015 – 26,580 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,260 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,260 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,260 miles
- Test number
- 173311985374
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail73,255 miles (+20)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,255 miles
- Test number
- 574246596651
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail73,235 miles (+3,793)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,235 miles
- Test number
- 596492148491
- DangerousNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front rear arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder. (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass69,442 miles (+1,456)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 69,442 miles
- Test number
- 531521312829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,986 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 67,986 miles
- Test number
- 489883202567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,981 miles (+2,096)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,981 miles
- Test number
- 187892217386
- DangerousNearside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings Inner track rod (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass65,885 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 65,885 miles
- Test number
- 919889507440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,885 miles (+2,216)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,885 miles
- Test number
- 126651334319
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,669 miles (+2,166)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 63,669 miles
- Test number
- 855990334538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,503 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 61,503 miles
- Test number
- 731837524149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,498 miles (+10,492)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,498 miles
- Test number
- 237657344717
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar 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 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))
Pass51,006 miles (+4,917)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 51,006 miles
- Test number
- 997393963420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,089 miles (+8,074)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 46,089 miles
- Test number
- 507088752088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass38,015 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 38,015 miles
- Test number
- 926668575192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail38,015 miles (+8,605)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,015 miles
- Test number
- 312708316337
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 91H (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm left and bald on inside edge (195/65/15 91H) (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm left and bald on inside edge (195/65/15 91H) (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass29,410 miles (+2,830)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 29,410 miles
- Test number
- 340484425484
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres starting to wear on inside edge
Pass26,580 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 26,580 miles
- Test number
- 256162065429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,578 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,578 miles
- Test number
- 946561365148
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about LB12 MRY
- Does LB12 MRY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MRY is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 MRY?
- The MOT on LB12 MRY is valid until 30 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 MRY done?
- LB12 MRY was recorded at 73,260 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 4,385 miles a year.
- Has LB12 MRY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 MRY has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 MRY 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 MRY find?
- LB12 MRY passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line; shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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