
Kia Venga
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
Pass96,588 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 96,588 miles
- Test number
- 284380316373
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass95,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 95,802 miles
- Test number
- 779021102054
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass94,671 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 94,671 miles
- Test number
- 381275161190
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass93,340 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 93,340 miles
- Test number
- 289990870846
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass85,943 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,943 miles
- Test number
- 308894430777
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
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
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
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)
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)
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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