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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,248 cc

LB12 NVUMOT history

LB12 NVU is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 2 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
69,573 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 NVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 NVU was last recorded at 69,573 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 2,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,189 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,384 miles
Average per year
5,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,573 miles
  • 2025 – 67,189 miles
  • 2024 – 64,274 miles
  • 2023 – 61,122 miles
  • 2022 – 58,922 miles
  • 2021 – 55,982 miles
  • 2020 – 54,374 miles
  • 2019 – 42,663 miles
  • 2018 – 32,780 miles
  • 2017 – 25,635 miles
  • 2016 – 18,342 miles
  • 2015 – 12,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,573 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,573 miles (+2,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    69,573 miles
    Test number
    819827581331
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass67,189 miles (+2,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    67,189 miles
    Test number
    583066161404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass64,274 miles (+3,152)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    64,274 miles
    Test number
    875549128621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,122 miles
    Test number
    893901740885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail61,122 miles (+2,200)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,122 miles
    Test number
    955955136811
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass58,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,922 miles
    Test number
    306901472035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,922 miles (+2,940)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,922 miles
    Test number
    343789505154
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass55,982 miles (+1,608)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    55,982 miles
    Test number
    822300402546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,374 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,374 miles
    Test number
    730819611103
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Fading (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail54,374 miles (+11,711)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,374 miles
    Test number
    819280443320
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Low and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Fading (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Pass42,663 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    42,663 miles
    Test number
    420109113845
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate lettering fading
  12. Fail42,662 miles (+9,882)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,662 miles
    Test number
    859091123008
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate lettering fading
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve travel parking brake application
  13. Pass32,780 miles (+7,145)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    32,780 miles
    Test number
    880681064304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,635 miles (+7,293)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,635 miles
    Test number
    484366683363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    18,342 miles
    Test number
    221073435739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,342 miles (+5,625)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,342 miles
    Test number
    846686727879
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass12,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    12,717 miles
    Test number
    215881365421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 NVU

Does LB12 NVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 NVU is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 NVU?
The MOT on LB12 NVU is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 NVU done?
LB12 NVU was recorded at 69,573 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 5,153 miles a year.
Has LB12 NVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 NVU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 NVU 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 NVU find?
LB12 NVU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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