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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LB12 NZJMOT history

LB12 NZJ is a white diesel Kia Venga first used on 8 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2025 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2025
Mileage
81,515 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 NZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB12 NZJ was last recorded at 81,515 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 4,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,201 miles · 3 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,314 miles
Average per year
5,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,515 miles
  • 2022 – 72,810 miles
  • 2021 – 66,873 miles
  • 2020 – 61,202 miles
  • 2019 – 60,258 miles
  • 2017 – 48,208 miles
  • 2016 – 39,178 miles
  • 2015 – 29,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail81,515 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Coil spring corroded both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Coil spring corroded both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front fog lamp inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 to 3 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail81,515 miles (+4,314)1 dangerous7 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,515 miles
    Test number
    148557782731
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass77,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,201 miles
    Test number
    202406678733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,201 miles (+4,391)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,201 miles
    Test number
    915906235028
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass72,810 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,810 miles
    Test number
    538403479982
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear backplates corroded

  5. Fail72,810 miles (+5,937)1 dangerous8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,810 miles
    Test number
    397436008576
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake excessively fluctuating both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both fronts (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear backplates corroded

  6. Pass66,873 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    66,873 miles
    Test number
    857882774079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail66,873 miles (+5,671)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,873 miles
    Test number
    230850796437
    • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass61,202 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    61,202 miles
    Test number
    801266124271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,258 miles (+12,050)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,258 miles
    Test number
    361226067063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    48,208 miles
    Test number
    777200119334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail48,205 miles (+9,027)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,205 miles
    Test number
    371450184186
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass39,178 miles (+9,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    39,178 miles
    Test number
    419370781712
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass29,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,618 miles
    Test number
    668432872071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB12 NZJ

Does LB12 NZJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 NZJ expired on 2 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 NZJ?
The MOT on LB12 NZJ expired on 2 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 NZJ done?
LB12 NZJ was recorded at 81,515 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 5,551 miles a year.
Has LB12 NZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 NZJ has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 NZJ 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 NZJ find?
LB12 NZJ failed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 10 advisories: nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; fuel tank leaking, and 15 more.

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