Kia Venga
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc
LB12 MTJMOT history
LB12 MTJ is a black petrol Kia Venga first used on 2 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 73,731 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 73,731 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,537 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 MTJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Venga
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,591 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 2 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 MTJ was last recorded at 73,731 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,729 miles · 15 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,537 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,731 miles
- 2025 – 71,585 miles
- 2024 – 68,981 miles
- 2023 – 66,221 miles
- 2021 – 63,216 miles
- 2020 – 57,890 miles
- 2019 – 52,183 miles
- 2018 – 45,230 miles
- 2017 – 39,697 miles
- 2015 – 25,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))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.
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play intermediate shaft
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 1 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,731 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 73,731 miles
- Test number
- 756244490258
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail73,729 miles (+2,144)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,729 miles
- Test number
- 831294141762
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,585 miles (+2,604)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 71,585 miles
- Test number
- 686211918600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,981 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 68,981 miles
- Test number
- 846474130243
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play intermediate shaft (2.2.2 (c))
Fail68,981 miles (+2,760)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,981 miles
- Test number
- 581547387806
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play intermediate shaft (2.2.2 (c))
Pass66,221 miles (+3,005)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 66,221 miles
- Test number
- 498671892446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,216 miles (+2,766)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 63,216 miles
- Test number
- 281571083382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,450 miles (+2,560)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 60,450 miles
- Test number
- 471676179673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,890 miles (+5,707)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,890 miles
- Test number
- 659529209333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,183 miles (+6,953)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 52,183 miles
- Test number
- 223709041817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,230 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 45,230 miles
- Test number
- 418812625816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,229 miles (+5,532)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,229 miles
- Test number
- 272596287185
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass39,697 miles (+13,814)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,697 miles
- Test number
- 391570838617
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 25,883 miles
- Test number
- 939082285178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 MTJ
- Does LB12 MTJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MTJ is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 MTJ?
- The MOT on LB12 MTJ is valid until 22 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 MTJ done?
- LB12 MTJ was recorded at 73,731 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,537 miles a year.
- Has LB12 MTJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 MTJ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 MTJ 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 MTJ find?
- LB12 MTJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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