
Kia Picanto
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc
LA06 AFZMOT history
LA06 AFZ is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 22 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 55,794 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 55,794 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA06 AFZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,086 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA06 AFZ was last recorded at 55,794 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 3,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,443 miles · 10 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,351 miles
- Average per year
- 2,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,794 miles
- 2025 – 52,443 miles
- 2024 – 51,548 miles
- 2023 – 50,355 miles
- 2022 – 48,687 miles
- 2021 – 46,902 miles
- 2020 – 45,209 miles
- 2019 – 42,296 miles
- 2018 – 38,918 miles
- 2017 – 34,610 miles
- 2016 – 31,142 miles
- 2015 – 29,542 miles
- 2014 – 27,669 miles
- 2013 – 26,151 miles
- 2012 – 21,146 miles
- 2011 – 15,083 miles
- 2010 – 13,139 miles
- 2008 – 9,936 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 18 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,794 miles (+3,351)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 55,794 miles
- Test number
- 789233385426
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass52,443 miles (+1)3 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 52,443 miles
- Test number
- 966326168379
- MinorDriver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition
Fail52,442 miles (+894)1 major3 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,442 miles
- Test number
- 693990200408
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorDriver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition
Pass51,548 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 51,548 miles
- Test number
- 833272483745
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail51,548 miles (+1,193)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,548 miles
- Test number
- 553751959724
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass50,355 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 50,355 miles
- Test number
- 358137732470
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail50,355 miles (+1,668)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,355 miles
- Test number
- 706130596553
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass48,687 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 48,687 miles
- Test number
- 888351193352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,687 miles (+1,785)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,687 miles
- Test number
- 660991556713
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass46,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 46,902 miles
- Test number
- 819232959143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,902 miles (+1,693)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,902 miles
- Test number
- 375850165183
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass45,209 miles (+2,913)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 45,209 miles
- Test number
- 135245463539
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,296 miles (+3,378)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,296 miles
- Test number
- 460590688488
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass38,918 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 38,918 miles
- Test number
- 857605629459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Fail38,918 miles (+4,308)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,918 miles
- Test number
- 383785195326
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass34,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 34,610 miles
- Test number
- 518925035451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,610 miles (+3,468)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,610 miles
- Test number
- 957926014263
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,142 miles (+1,600)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 31,142 miles
- Test number
- 858536820856
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edgf (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine leaking oil badly
Pass29,542 miles (+1,873)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 29,542 miles
- Test number
- 158212905010
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 27,669 miles
- Test number
- 939892604057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,669 miles (+1,518)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,669 miles
- Test number
- 449362504067
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass26,151 miles (+5,005)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 26,151 miles
- Test number
- 489110313024
- NoteOff side rear tyre perished in side walls
Pass21,146 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 21,146 miles
- Test number
- 777533902067
- NoteRear brakes noisy
Fail21,142 miles (+6,059)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,142 miles
- Test number
- 767063002065
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear brakes noisy
Pass15,083 miles (+1,944)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 15,083 miles
- Test number
- 137981831081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,139 miles (+3,203)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 13,139 miles
- Test number
- 411211520027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,936 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 9,936 miles
- Test number
- 921790778169
- NoteAdvise: nearside front tyre cut (not to cords) 165/65/14
Questions about LA06 AFZ
- Does LA06 AFZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA06 AFZ is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA06 AFZ?
- The MOT on LA06 AFZ is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA06 AFZ done?
- LA06 AFZ was recorded at 55,794 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 2,590 miles a year.
- Has LA06 AFZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA06 AFZ has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA06 AFZ 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 LA06 AFZ find?
- LA06 AFZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.
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