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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LS12 HPXMOT history

LS12 HPX is a red petrol Kia Venga first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 62,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LS12 HPX red Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
62,756 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HPX was last recorded at 62,756 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 6,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,593 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,163 miles
Average per year
4,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,756 miles
  • 2025 – 56,593 miles
  • 2024 – 51,690 miles
  • 2023 – 45,963 miles
  • 2022 – 40,360 miles
  • 2021 – 36,412 miles
  • 2020 – 33,493 miles
  • 2019 – 27,838 miles
  • 2018 – 22,024 miles
  • 2017 – 16,375 miles
  • 2016 – 10,692 miles
  • 2015 – 7,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,756 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,756 miles (+6,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    62,756 miles
    Test number
    809931416782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass56,593 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    56,593 miles
    Test number
    888693736749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,690 miles (+5,727)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    51,690 miles
    Test number
    253462493167
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass45,963 miles (+5,603)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,963 miles
    Test number
    901909639204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,360 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    40,360 miles
    Test number
    335305876105
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail40,360 miles (+3,948)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,360 miles
    Test number
    298569375235
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass36,412 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,412 miles
    Test number
    321091282071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail36,412 miles (+2,919)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,412 miles
    Test number
    381491464200
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass33,493 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,493 miles
    Test number
    448712013484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail33,493 miles (+5,655)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,493 miles
    Test number
    766939106962
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass27,838 miles (+5,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,838 miles
    Test number
    477701262910
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  12. Pass22,024 miles (+5,649)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    22,024 miles
    Test number
    295457813390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    16,375 miles
    Test number
    292824225370
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Fail16,374 miles (+5,682)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,374 miles
    Test number
    509272194485
    • FailureRear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure n/s and o/s (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass10,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    10,692 miles
    Test number
    732605092136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail10,692 miles (+2,803)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,692 miles
    Test number
    862153407424
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass7,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    7,889 miles
    Test number
    889157085081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 HPX

Does LS12 HPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HPX is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HPX?
The MOT on LS12 HPX is valid until 3 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 HPX done?
LS12 HPX was recorded at 62,756 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 4,989 miles a year.
Has LS12 HPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HPX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 HPX 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 HPX find?
LS12 HPX passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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