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White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,582 cc

LS12 YVXMOT history

LS12 YVX is a white petrol Kia Venga first used on 18 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

LS12 YVX white Kia Venga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
171,559 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Venga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YVX was last recorded at 171,559 miles on 22 May 2026, 6,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,646 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,913 miles
Average per year
13,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,559 miles
  • 2025 – 164,646 miles
  • 2024 – 155,799 miles
  • 2023 – 144,779 miles
  • 2022 – 132,118 miles
  • 2021 – 113,643 miles
  • 2020 – 94,963 miles
  • 2019 – 70,417 miles
  • 2018 – 47,755 miles
  • 2017 – 41,403 miles
  • 2016 – 31,488 miles
  • 2015 – 22,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,559 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear axel surface corrosion

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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,559 miles (+6,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    171,559 miles
    Test number
    917383101838
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axel surface corrosion
  2. Pass164,646 miles (+8,847)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    164,646 miles
    Test number
    149487156708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass155,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    155,799 miles
    Test number
    712430147263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail155,798 miles (+11,019)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,798 miles
    Test number
    808786452358
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass144,779 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    144,779 miles
    Test number
    164968214045
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail144,779 miles (+12,661)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,779 miles
    Test number
    753315131340
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass132,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    132,118 miles
    Test number
    762090460899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,118 miles (+18,475)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,118 miles
    Test number
    941228839154
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass113,643 miles (+18,680)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    113,643 miles
    Test number
    948828756311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,963 miles
    Test number
    721754890674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,963 miles (+24,546)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,963 miles
    Test number
    510987755115
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass70,417 miles (+22,662)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,417 miles
    Test number
    336090242348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,755 miles (+6,352)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,755 miles
    Test number
    410048638062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,403 miles (+9,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,403 miles
    Test number
    186311957409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass31,488 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,488 miles
    Test number
    378093462303
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near minimum thickness (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail31,488 miles (+8,632)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,488 miles
    Test number
    637813747251
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre nail in tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre nail in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking in tread
  17. Pass22,856 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,856 miles
    Test number
    798160715116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,769 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,769 miles
    Test number
    245466805444
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about LS12 YVX

Does LS12 YVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YVX is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YVX?
The MOT on LS12 YVX is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YVX done?
LS12 YVX was recorded at 171,559 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 13,405 miles a year.
Has LS12 YVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YVX has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 YVX 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 YVX find?
LS12 YVX passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear axel surface corrosion.

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