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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,248 cc

LB12 NVRMOT history

LB12 NVR is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 3 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
101,742 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 NVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 NVR was last recorded at 101,742 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 1,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,992 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,750 miles
Average per year
5,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,742 miles
  • 2025 – 99,992 miles
  • 2024 – 89,680 miles
  • 2023 – 85,221 miles
  • 2022 – 80,827 miles
  • 2021 – 76,032 miles
  • 2020 – 73,178 miles
  • 2019 – 68,749 miles
  • 2018 – 62,251 miles
  • 2017 – 57,817 miles
  • 2016 – 47,947 miles
  • 2015 – 40,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,742 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass101,742 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    101,742 miles
    Test number
    269611687952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,992 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,992 miles
    Test number
    872347333873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail99,986 miles (+10,306)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,986 miles
    Test number
    953256760670
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass89,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,680 miles
    Test number
    468177951581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail89,680 miles (+4,459)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,680 miles
    Test number
    307590610782
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass85,221 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,221 miles
    Test number
    939842188347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail85,164 miles (+4,337)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,164 miles
    Test number
    817977040524
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged Webbing excessively frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass80,827 miles (+4,795)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,827 miles
    Test number
    645485941132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass76,032 miles (+2,854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    76,032 miles
    Test number
    391297045260
    • AdvisoryNearside Daytime running lamp, not working
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper deteriorated
  10. Pass73,178 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,178 miles
    Test number
    285865197298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,749 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,749 miles
    Test number
    570291007986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail68,739 miles (+6,488)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,739 miles
    Test number
    253684188908
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass62,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,251 miles
    Test number
    945596266534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,251 miles (+4,434)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,251 miles
    Test number
    618849292939
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass57,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,817 miles
    Test number
    873428063036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail57,817 miles (+9,870)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,817 miles
    Test number
    994764465738
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass47,947 miles (+7,244)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,947 miles
    Test number
    832395724485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,703 miles
    Test number
    676640831388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 NVR

Does LB12 NVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 NVR is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 NVR?
The MOT on LB12 NVR is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 NVR done?
LB12 NVR was recorded at 101,742 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,870 miles a year.
Has LB12 NVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 NVR has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 NVR 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 NVR find?
LB12 NVR passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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