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Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,396 cc

LB61 ESFMOT history

LB61 ESF is a grey diesel Kia Venga first used on 29 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 79,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
79,192 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 ESF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 ESF was last recorded at 79,192 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,072 miles · 17 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
120 miles
Average per year
5,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,192 miles
  • 2025 – 48,672 miles
  • 2024 – 47,086 miles
  • 2023 – 45,001 miles
  • 2022 – 41,475 miles
  • 2021 – 39,321 miles
  • 2020 – 38,021 miles
  • 2019 – 35,954 miles
  • 2018 – 33,541 miles
  • 2017 – 30,563 miles
  • 2016 – 28,384 miles
  • 2015 – 24,876 miles
  • 2014 – 17,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,192 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,192 miles (+120)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    79,192 miles
    Test number
    616271796469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail79,072 miles (+30,400)1 dangerous8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,072 miles
    Test number
    205172495469
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass48,672 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    48,672 miles
    Test number
    360775589909
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail48,666 miles (+1,580)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,666 miles
    Test number
    712159505410
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass47,086 miles (+2,085)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    47,086 miles
    Test number
    897493193944
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs lipped and corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass45,001 miles (+3,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    45,001 miles
    Test number
    216451181346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass41,475 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    41,475 miles
    Test number
    195532372663
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs corroded on inner braking faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail41,475 miles (+2,154)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,475 miles
    Test number
    429187344918
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake discs corroded on inner braking faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass39,321 miles (+1,300)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    39,321 miles
    Test number
    125533176883
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded on outer braking faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass38,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    38,021 miles
    Test number
    130290795183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,021 miles (+2,067)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,021 miles
    Test number
    748716471027
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass35,954 miles (+2,413)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    35,954 miles
    Test number
    671621554292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass33,541 miles (+2,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    33,541 miles
    Test number
    396895099060
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass30,563 miles (+2,179)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    30,563 miles
    Test number
    530405624427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,384 miles (+3,508)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    28,384 miles
    Test number
    683900626071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,876 miles (+7,665)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    24,876 miles
    Test number
    549428300113
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass17,211 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    17,211 miles
    Test number
    308733044323
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB61 ESF

Does LB61 ESF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ESF is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 ESF?
The MOT on LB61 ESF is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 ESF done?
LB61 ESF was recorded at 79,192 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 5,377 miles a year.
Has LB61 ESF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 ESF has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 ESF 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 LB61 ESF find?
LB61 ESF passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area, and 2 more.

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