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Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,396 cc

LM11 RYJMOT history

LM11 RYJ is a grey petrol Kia Venga first used on 21 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

LM11 RYJ grey Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
87,332 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 RYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 RYJ was last recorded at 87,332 miles on 5 May 2026, 4,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,021 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,311 miles
Average per year
6,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,332 miles
  • 2025 – 83,021 miles
  • 2024 – 79,144 miles
  • 2023 – 74,670 miles
  • 2022 – 68,902 miles
  • 2021 – 61,449 miles
  • 2020 – 56,638 miles
  • 2019 – 50,744 miles
  • 2018 – 43,160 miles
  • 2017 – 35,473 miles
  • 2016 – 27,629 miles
  • 2015 – 20,273 miles
  • 2014 – 14,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,332 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,332 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    87,332 miles
    Test number
    402557520196
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail87,332 miles (+4,311)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,332 miles
    Test number
    527337118078
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass83,021 miles (+3,877)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    83,021 miles
    Test number
    490454720331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass79,144 miles (+4,474)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    79,144 miles
    Test number
    848227411148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass74,670 miles (+66)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,670 miles
    Test number
    325236239696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly distorted on inner edge
  6. Fail74,604 miles (+5,702)1 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,604 miles
    Test number
    861693241587
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly distorted on inner edge
  7. Pass68,902 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,902 miles
    Test number
    348875700352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail68,847 miles (+7,398)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,847 miles
    Test number
    895901827979
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass61,449 miles (+4,811)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    61,449 miles
    Test number
    938724577954
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass56,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    56,638 miles
    Test number
    311368675457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,638 miles (+5,894)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,638 miles
    Test number
    940271362750
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass50,744 miles (+7,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,744 miles
    Test number
    945758099772
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass43,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,160 miles
    Test number
    553847628053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,160 miles (+7,687)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,160 miles
    Test number
    519750025239
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass35,473 miles (+7,844)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,473 miles
    Test number
    747728450260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,629 miles
    Test number
    390150606947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,629 miles (+7,356)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,629 miles
    Test number
    516437770552
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre (5.2.5b)
  18. Pass20,273 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    20,273 miles
    Test number
    217260845106
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail20,273 miles (+5,717)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,273 miles
    Test number
    137200545106
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass14,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    14,556 miles
    Test number
    799231644191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 RYJ

Does LM11 RYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 RYJ is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 RYJ?
The MOT on LM11 RYJ is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 RYJ done?
LM11 RYJ was recorded at 87,332 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 6,087 miles a year.
Has LM11 RYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 RYJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 RYJ 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 LM11 RYJ find?
LM11 RYJ passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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