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Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LS12 EDPMOT history

LS12 EDP is a blue diesel Kia Venga first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,194 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LS12 EDP blue Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Venga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
144,194 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 EDP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 EDP was last recorded at 144,194 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 20,369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,825 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
20,369 miles
Average per year
11,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,194 miles
  • 2025 – 123,825 miles
  • 2024 – 108,251 miles
  • 2023 – 101,128 miles
  • 2022 – 91,700 miles
  • 2021 – 83,171 miles
  • 2020 – 76,696 miles
  • 2019 – 67,048 miles
  • 2018 – 50,581 miles
  • 2017 – 34,116 miles
  • 2016 – 21,625 miles
  • 2015 – 16,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,194 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (tracking?)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    144,194 miles
    Test number
    692183051144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail144,192 miles (+20,367)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,192 miles
    Test number
    268837897077
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,825 miles (+15,574)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    123,825 miles
    Test number
    771441664660
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass108,251 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    108,251 miles
    Test number
    617613746959
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail108,233 miles (+7,105)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,233 miles
    Test number
    780522104344
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass101,128 miles (+9,428)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,128 miles
    Test number
    427956377480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass91,700 miles (+8,529)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,700 miles
    Test number
    909036194368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,171 miles
    Test number
    351062463466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,164 miles (+6,468)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,164 miles
    Test number
    972790318723
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass76,696 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    76,696 miles
    Test number
    347427170870
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail76,687 miles (+9,639)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,687 miles
    Test number
    480766739789
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass67,048 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    67,048 miles
    Test number
    302865294234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (tracking?) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail67,038 miles (+16,457)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,038 miles
    Test number
    380285700881
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (tracking?) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass50,581 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,581 miles
    Test number
    273887124734
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail50,581 miles (+16,465)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,581 miles
    Test number
    229017171471
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass34,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    34,116 miles
    Test number
    100829422231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,116 miles (+12,491)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,116 miles
    Test number
    654382312765
    • FailureCentral Statutory seat belt missing nearside part of centre seat belt buckle missing? (5.1.1)

  18. Pass21,625 miles (+4,712)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,625 miles
    Test number
    982912125630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,913 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,913 miles
    Test number
    467485385097
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 EDP

Does LS12 EDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 EDP is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 EDP?
The MOT on LS12 EDP is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 EDP done?
LS12 EDP was recorded at 144,194 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 11,536 miles a year.
Has LS12 EDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 EDP has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 EDP 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 LS12 EDP find?
LS12 EDP passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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