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Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

LB61 NRLMOT history

LB61 NRL is a blue petrol Kia Venga first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
72,875 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NRL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NRL was last recorded at 72,875 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 5,930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,945 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,930 miles
Average per year
4,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,875 miles
  • 2025 – 66,945 miles
  • 2024 – 64,982 miles
  • 2023 – 58,597 miles
  • 2022 – 56,025 miles
  • 2021 – 53,903 miles
  • 2020 – 51,884 miles
  • 2019 – 48,852 miles
  • 2018 – 44,876 miles
  • 2017 – 39,489 miles
  • 2016 – 32,067 miles
  • 2015 – 24,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,875 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,875 miles (+5,930)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    72,875 miles
    Test number
    715090937379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,945 miles (+1,963)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    66,945 miles
    Test number
    816805239073
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass64,982 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    64,982 miles
    Test number
    444450936041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail64,946 miles (+6,349)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,946 miles
    Test number
    222122002566
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass58,597 miles (+2,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,597 miles
    Test number
    773436328801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass56,025 miles (+2,122)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    56,025 miles
    Test number
    584727993471
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass53,903 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,903 miles
    Test number
    689704418865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,029 miles (+1,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    53,029 miles
    Test number
    134791337671
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorated
    • AdvisorySmall lip to font and rear brake disc's

  9. Pass51,884 miles (+3,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,884 miles
    Test number
    343207854417
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's thin

  10. Pass48,852 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    48,852 miles
    Test number
    999967225831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail48,851 miles (+3,975)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,851 miles
    Test number
    423901502196
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken BROKEN (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass44,876 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    44,876 miles
    Test number
    919540208493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,875 miles (+5,386)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,875 miles
    Test number
    439583348126
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass39,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,489 miles
    Test number
    195504268455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,489 miles (+7,422)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,489 miles
    Test number
    514411191485
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak SHOCK LEAKING (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid WASHER JET NOT WORKING (8.2.3)

  16. Pass32,067 miles (+7,649)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,067 miles
    Test number
    395542855413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    24,418 miles
    Test number
    776725605016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 NRL

Does LB61 NRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NRL is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NRL?
The MOT on LB61 NRL is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 NRL done?
LB61 NRL was recorded at 72,875 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 4,171 miles a year.
Has LB61 NRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NRL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 NRL 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 NRL find?
LB61 NRL passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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