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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB12 ZLVMOT history

LB12 ZLV is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 18 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 60,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
60,118 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 ZLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 ZLV was last recorded at 60,118 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,103 miles · 18 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
4,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,118 miles
  • 2025 – 57,836 miles
  • 2024 – 55,223 miles
  • 2023 – 52,557 miles
  • 2022 – 47,575 miles
  • 2021 – 41,541 miles
  • 2019 – 35,189 miles
  • 2018 – 29,771 miles
  • 2017 – 24,216 miles
  • 2016 – 17,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,118 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,118 miles (+15)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    60,118 miles
    Test number
    493152567491
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail60,103 miles (+2,267)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,103 miles
    Test number
    746842179956
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass57,836 miles (+2,613)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    57,836 miles
    Test number
    932773750513
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass55,223 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    55,223 miles
    Test number
    285830243315
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail55,223 miles (+2,666)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,223 miles
    Test number
    553353416168
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass52,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    52,557 miles
    Test number
    628811379593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,557 miles (+4,982)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,557 miles
    Test number
    683143395668
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass47,575 miles (+6,034)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,575 miles
    Test number
    683131475198
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass41,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    41,541 miles
    Test number
    272943502035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,541 miles (+6,352)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,541 miles
    Test number
    486272201350
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass35,189 miles (+5,418)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,189 miles
    Test number
    539007158156
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass29,771 miles (+5,555)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    29,771 miles
    Test number
    407937033288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,216 miles (+6,349)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    24,216 miles
    Test number
    314573945043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    17,867 miles
    Test number
    760240496024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 ZLV

Does LB12 ZLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ZLV is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 ZLV?
The MOT on LB12 ZLV is valid until 20 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 ZLV done?
LB12 ZLV was recorded at 60,118 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 4,223 miles a year.
Has LB12 ZLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 ZLV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 ZLV 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 ZLV find?
LB12 ZLV passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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