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Kia Venga

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

LD12 LPJMOT history

LD12 LPJ is a blue petrol Kia Venga first used on 1 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

LD12 LPJ blue Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Venga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,085 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD12 LPJ
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
1 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD12 LPJ was last recorded at 111,085 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,071 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
7,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,085 miles
  • 2025 – 105,018 miles
  • 2024 – 95,382 miles
  • 2023 – 90,542 miles
  • 2022 – 85,479 miles
  • 2021 – 79,694 miles
  • 2020 – 74,683 miles
  • 2019 – 66,746 miles
  • 2018 – 58,625 miles
  • 2017 – 49,813 miles
  • 2016 – 40,352 miles
  • 2015 – 31,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,085 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside inoperative

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside rear shock absorber showing evidence of having been leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,085 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,085 miles
    Test number
    641738528952
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail111,071 miles (+6,053)5 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,071 miles
    Test number
    926188048299
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass105,018 miles (+9,636)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,018 miles
    Test number
    980266453872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,382 miles
    Test number
    417820495868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail95,382 miles (+4,840)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,382 miles
    Test number
    831710702207
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass90,542 miles (+5,063)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,542 miles
    Test number
    276526620181
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank heavily corroded and showing evidence of seepage along the seams Advise replacement/repair .
  7. Pass85,479 miles (+5,785)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,479 miles
    Test number
    946330928170
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources offside inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded along seam(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber showing evidence of having been leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside
  8. Pass79,694 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,694 miles
    Test number
    532608150921
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber leaking(but not to excess)
    • AdvisoryOffside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated
  9. Fail79,694 miles (+5,011)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,694 miles
    Test number
    426229005956
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed due to cut on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber leaking(but not to excess)
    • AdvisoryOffside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre heavily cracked
  10. Pass74,683 miles (+7,937)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,683 miles
    Test number
    418086646621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber showing evidence of having been leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads at wear limit
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake showing evidence of overheating
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres heavily cracked
  11. Pass66,746 miles (+8,121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,746 miles
    Test number
    843489294292
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Pass58,625 miles (+8,812)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,625 miles
    Test number
    174297546942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,813 miles (+9,461)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,813 miles
    Test number
    825443048211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,352 miles (+9,069)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    40,352 miles
    Test number
    917858217372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,283 miles
    Test number
    826064545086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD12 LPJ

Does LD12 LPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD12 LPJ is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD12 LPJ?
The MOT on LD12 LPJ is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD12 LPJ done?
LD12 LPJ was recorded at 111,085 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 7,245 miles a year.
Has LD12 LPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD12 LPJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD12 LPJ 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 LD12 LPJ find?
LD12 LPJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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