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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,086 cc

LB04 VJPMOT history

LB04 VJP is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 25 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2025
Mileage
96,376 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 VJP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 VJP was last recorded at 96,376 miles on 20 Jun 2024, 4,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,809 miles · 2 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
4,567 miles
Average per year
4,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,376 miles
  • 2023 – 91,809 miles
  • 2022 – 89,169 miles
  • 2021 – 85,113 miles
  • 2020 – 80,875 miles
  • 2019 – 79,506 miles
  • 2018 – 76,864 miles
  • 2017 – 73,221 miles
  • 2016 – 69,762 miles
  • 2015 – 67,662 miles
  • 2014 – 65,059 miles
  • 2013 – 62,805 miles
  • 2012 – 56,124 miles
  • 2011 – 49,009 miles
  • 2010 – 44,236 miles
  • 2009 – 39,100 miles
  • 2008 – 31,766 miles
  • 2007 – 21,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,376 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,376 miles (+4,567)6 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    96,376 miles
    Test number
    730218532249
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass91,809 miles (+2,640)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    91,809 miles
    Test number
    238974519673
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass89,169 miles (+4,056)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    89,169 miles
    Test number
    464280916172
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass85,113 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,113 miles
    Test number
    321419857848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail85,113 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,113 miles
    Test number
    820219456768
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail85,113 miles (+4,238)1 dangerous6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,113 miles
    Test number
    482396487593
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (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))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass80,875 miles (+1,369)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,875 miles
    Test number
    846280313715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass79,506 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    79,506 miles
    Test number
    288853697770
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail79,505 miles (+2,641)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,505 miles
    Test number
    881184189479
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust flexi joint leaking (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in tread/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass76,864 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,864 miles
    Test number
    977430822909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail76,864 miles (+3,643)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,864 miles
    Test number
    905777250257
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass73,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,221 miles
    Test number
    191458176525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,221 miles (+3,459)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,221 miles
    Test number
    438439237937
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass69,762 miles (+2,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    69,762 miles
    Test number
    659700440656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass67,662 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,662 miles
    Test number
    608478265114
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail67,662 miles (+2,603)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,662 miles
    Test number
    907438665136
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass65,059 miles (+2,254)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,059 miles
    Test number
    616938564121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,805 miles (+6,681)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,805 miles
    Test number
    569296233131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass56,124 miles (+7,115)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,124 miles
    Test number
    918872822175
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  20. Fail49,009 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,009 miles
    Test number
    557987031137
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass49,009 miles (+4,773)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    49,009 miles
    Test number
    878467631110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,236 miles (+5,136)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    44,236 miles
    Test number
    973953230153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,100 miles (+7,334)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    39,100 miles
    Test number
    593524029160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,766 miles (+10,092)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,766 miles
    Test number
    213819918196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,674 miles
    Test number
    684585117195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 VJP

Does LB04 VJP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 VJP expired on 30 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 VJP?
The MOT on LB04 VJP expired on 30 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 VJP done?
LB04 VJP was recorded at 96,376 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2024, an average of 4,354 miles a year.
Has LB04 VJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 VJP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LB04 VJP 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 LB04 VJP find?
LB04 VJP passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2024 with 6 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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