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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB12 OMUMOT history

LB12 OMU is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 70,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2026
Mileage
70,443 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OMU was last recorded at 70,443 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,045 miles · 19 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
398 miles
Average per year
3,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,443 miles
  • 2024 – 70,045 miles
  • 2023 – 69,217 miles
  • 2022 – 68,183 miles
  • 2021 – 67,081 miles
  • 2020 – 66,139 miles
  • 2019 – 61,177 miles
  • 2018 – 56,227 miles
  • 2017 – 49,328 miles
  • 2016 – 42,095 miles
  • 2015 – 32,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,443 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPark brake travel long

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside sill damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury tail gate struts weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,443 miles (+398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    70,443 miles
    Test number
    808875469791
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake travel long

  2. Pass70,045 miles1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,045 miles
    Test number
    701908062199
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury Both struts weak (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damage to door
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Damage to body sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion to axle
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underside in places

  3. Fail70,045 miles (+828)2 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,045 miles
    Test number
    204052277234
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury Both struts weak (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damage to door
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Damage to body sill
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion to axle
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underside in places

  4. Pass69,217 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    69,217 miles
    Test number
    153574826654
    • AdvisoryBoot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury tail gate struts weak (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door and outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryEngine sump heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion underside in places

  5. Fail69,217 miles (+1,034)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,217 miles
    Test number
    503976941312
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury tail gate struts weak (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door and outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryEngine sump heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion underside in places

  6. Pass68,183 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    68,183 miles
    Test number
    979547757468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill damaged

  7. Fail68,182 miles (+1,101)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,182 miles
    Test number
    937302417693
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill damaged

  8. Pass67,081 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,081 miles
    Test number
    305092015625
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryDamage to exterior of car in places
    • AdvisoryOffside sill damaged

  9. Fail67,080 miles (+941)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,080 miles
    Test number
    993979635556
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryDamage to exterior of car in places
    • AdvisoryOffside sill damaged

  10. Pass66,139 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,139 miles
    Test number
    707620838700
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear and both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody work damaged

  11. Fail66,139 miles (+4,962)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,139 miles
    Test number
    947975846614
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear and both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBody work damaged

  12. Pass61,177 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    61,177 miles
    Test number
    144459181234
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

  13. Fail61,177 miles (+4,950)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,177 miles
    Test number
    863011604551
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

  14. Pass56,227 miles (+6,899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,227 miles
    Test number
    188648840139
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (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))

  15. Pass49,328 miles (+7,233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,328 miles
    Test number
    291738860679
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass42,095 miles (+9,176)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    551793667755
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass32,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,919 miles
    Test number
    288077665407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 OMU

Does LB12 OMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 OMU expired on 10 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OMU?
The MOT on LB12 OMU expired on 10 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 OMU done?
LB12 OMU was recorded at 70,443 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 3,733 miles a year.
Has LB12 OMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OMU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 OMU 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 OMU find?
LB12 OMU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam corroded, and 1 more.

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