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White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,396 cc

LR61 GYZMOT history

LR61 GYZ is a white diesel Kia Venga first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LR61 GYZ white Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,856 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 GYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 GYZ was last recorded at 98,856 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,167 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
689 miles
Average per year
3,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,856 miles
  • 2025 – 98,167 miles
  • 2024 – 96,588 miles
  • 2023 – 95,802 miles
  • 2022 – 94,671 miles
  • 2021 – 93,340 miles
  • 2020 – 89,443 miles
  • 2019 – 85,943 miles
  • 2018 – 77,607 miles
  • 2017 – 73,558 miles
  • 2016 – 66,666 miles
  • 2014 – 56,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,856 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,856 miles (+689)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,856 miles
    Test number
    996885441242
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass98,167 miles (+104)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    98,167 miles
    Test number
    216855076220
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail98,063 miles (+1,475)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,063 miles
    Test number
    509645585409
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass96,588 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,588 miles
    Test number
    284380316373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,580 miles (+778)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,580 miles
    Test number
    344954197583
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass95,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    95,802 miles
    Test number
    779021102054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,795 miles (+1,124)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,795 miles
    Test number
    687304810629
    • 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 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))
  8. Pass94,671 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,671 miles
    Test number
    381275161190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,669 miles (+1,329)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,669 miles
    Test number
    666588907942
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass93,340 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,340 miles
    Test number
    289990870846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,336 miles (+3,893)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,336 miles
    Test number
    421081886071
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH NS & OS. OSR also Close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass89,443 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,443 miles
    Test number
    815241053443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Fail89,443 miles (+3,500)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,443 miles
    Test number
    168785803266
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass85,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,943 miles
    Test number
    308894430777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,943 miles (+8,336)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,943 miles
    Test number
    955050422862
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn down to inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn down to inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass77,607 miles (+4,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,607 miles
    Test number
    969405153963
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass73,558 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,558 miles
    Test number
    797470864651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brakes slightly out of balance
  18. Fail73,558 miles (+6,892)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,558 miles
    Test number
    703410680100
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brakes slightly out of balance
  19. Pass66,666 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,666 miles
    Test number
    626505706074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail66,666 miles (+10,070)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,666 miles
    Test number
    815188700828
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass56,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    56,596 miles
    Test number
    425075944457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR61 GYZ

Does LR61 GYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 GYZ is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 GYZ?
The MOT on LR61 GYZ is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 GYZ done?
LR61 GYZ was recorded at 98,856 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 3,720 miles a year.
Has LR61 GYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 GYZ has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 GYZ 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 LR61 GYZ find?
LR61 GYZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides; rear coil spring corroded.

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