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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB04 VNFMOT history

LB04 VNF is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 80,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
80,601 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 VNF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB04 VNF was last recorded at 80,601 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 6,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,000 miles · 10 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6,601 miles
Average per year
4,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,601 miles
  • 2023 – 74,000 miles
  • 2022 – 68,411 miles
  • 2021 – 62,012 miles
  • 2020 – 59,389 miles
  • 2019 – 53,697 miles
  • 2018 – 44,729 miles
  • 2017 – 39,798 miles
  • 2016 – 34,600 miles
  • 2015 – 31,646 miles
  • 2014 – 27,400 miles
  • 2013 – 22,209 miles
  • 2012 – 19,782 miles
  • 2011 – 17,989 miles
  • 2010 – 16,723 miles
  • 2009 – 15,488 miles
  • 2008 – 12,993 miles
  • 2007 – 10,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail80,601 miles
  • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail80,601 miles (+6,601)1 dangerous9 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,601 miles
    Test number
    945241966781
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass74,000 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,000 miles
    Test number
    673804326278
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail74,000 miles (+5,589)1 dangerous4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,000 miles
    Test number
    936844895798
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively pair (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass68,411 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,411 miles
    Test number
    845127084717
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail68,408 miles (+6,396)5 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,408 miles
    Test number
    533149429743
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorHeadlamp 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass62,012 miles (+6)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,012 miles
    Test number
    689899707557
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail62,006 miles (+2,617)7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,006 miles
    Test number
    907804866826
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Driveshaft pickup ring (1.6 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass59,389 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,389 miles
    Test number
    657711757921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail59,387 miles (+5,690)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,387 miles
    Test number
    277430253607
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass53,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,697 miles
    Test number
    686947038144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,697 miles (+8,968)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,697 miles
    Test number
    129968429969
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass44,729 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,729 miles
    Test number
    616910527889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail44,726 miles (+4,928)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,726 miles
    Test number
    216199912600
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass39,798 miles (+5,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    39,798 miles
    Test number
    598789103815
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass34,600 miles (+2,954)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,600 miles
    Test number
    744085220626
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryREAR WIPER BLADE IS SPLIT

  16. Pass31,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,646 miles
    Test number
    389669835210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,646 miles (+4,246)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,646 miles
    Test number
    568589935200
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass27,400 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,400 miles
    Test number
    335266314467
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Fail27,400 miles (+5,191)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,400 miles
    Test number
    638406214266
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass22,209 miles (+2,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,209 miles
    Test number
    697096193174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass19,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    19,782 miles
    Test number
    226172742180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,782 miles (+1,793)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,782 miles
    Test number
    605202542154
    • Repaired at testInner Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass17,989 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,989 miles
    Test number
    526152631184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,723 miles (+1,235)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    16,723 miles
    Test number
    240093730428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,488 miles (+2,495)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,488 miles
    Test number
    821941239153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,993 miles (+2,273)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,993 miles
    Test number
    300670148166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,720 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    10,720 miles
    Test number
    262043827419
    • NoteO/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Questions about LB04 VNF

Does LB04 VNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 VNF expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 VNF?
The MOT on LB04 VNF expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 VNF done?
LB04 VNF was recorded at 80,601 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 4,033 miles a year.
Has LB04 VNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 VNF has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB04 VNF 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 VNF find?
LB04 VNF failed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects, 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 12 more.

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