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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,086 cc

LB04 VKJMOT history

LB04 VKJ is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 20 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 47,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
47,435 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 VKJ
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
20 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 VKJ was last recorded at 47,435 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 16,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,035 miles · 23 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
16,400 miles
Average per year
1,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,435 miles
  • 2025 – 31,035 miles
  • 2024 – 25,592 miles
  • 2022 – 24,709 miles
  • 2021 – 24,640 miles
  • 2019 – 24,028 miles
  • 2018 – 23,507 miles
  • 2017 – 23,288 miles
  • 2015 – 23,207 miles
  • 2014 – 23,136 miles
  • 2013 – 22,601 miles
  • 2012 – 21,832 miles
  • 2011 – 20,111 miles
  • 2010 – 18,111 miles
  • 2009 – 16,916 miles
  • 2008 – 14,365 miles
  • 2007 – 11,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,435 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryWindscreen has slight damage

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,435 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    47,435 miles
    Test number
    946911160861
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has slight damage

  2. Fail47,435 miles (+16,400)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,435 miles
    Test number
    874040315284
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has slight damage

  3. Pass31,035 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    31,035 miles
    Test number
    464274721232
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserved travel
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance poor but requirements just met
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  4. Fail31,035 miles (+5,443)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,035 miles
    Test number
    311716895584
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserved travel
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance poor but requirements just met
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  5. Pass25,592 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    25,592 miles
    Test number
    695417487924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,709 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    24,709 miles
    Test number
    487104134460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,640 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    24,640 miles
    Test number
    152786041848
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail24,630 miles (+602)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,630 miles
    Test number
    728211429464
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass24,028 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    24,028 miles
    Test number
    391451231674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,507 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    23,507 miles
    Test number
    469594189212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,288 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    23,288 miles
    Test number
    449417176762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,207 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,207 miles
    Test number
    787627715109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,136 miles (+535)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    23,136 miles
    Test number
    885980304120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,601 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,601 miles
    Test number
    628186103197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,832 miles
    Test number
    128128362029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail21,832 miles (+1,721)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,832 miles
    Test number
    146595162423
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  17. Pass20,111 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,111 miles
    Test number
    566289861014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,111 miles (+1,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    18,111 miles
    Test number
    371638760096
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass16,916 miles (+2,551)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,916 miles
    Test number
    310195539103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,365 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    14,365 miles
    Test number
    873551848146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    11,218 miles
    Test number
    582285837145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 VKJ

Does LB04 VKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 VKJ is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 VKJ?
The MOT on LB04 VKJ is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 VKJ done?
LB04 VKJ was recorded at 47,435 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 1,878 miles a year.
Has LB04 VKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 VKJ has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 VKJ 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 VKJ find?
LB04 VKJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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