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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB05 RHUMOT history

LB05 RHU is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 25 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 73,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
73,985 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 RHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 RHU was last recorded at 73,985 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 4,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,069 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,916 miles
Average per year
3,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,985 miles
  • 2024 – 69,069 miles
  • 2023 – 64,845 miles
  • 2022 – 59,203 miles
  • 2021 – 54,396 miles
  • 2020 – 51,074 miles
  • 2019 – 49,163 miles
  • 2018 – 48,429 miles
  • 2017 – 47,520 miles
  • 2016 – 46,431 miles
  • 2015 – 41,307 miles
  • 2014 – 34,032 miles
  • 2013 – 32,323 miles
  • 2012 – 30,042 miles
  • 2011 – 27,507 miles
  • 2010 – 25,398 miles
  • 2009 – 22,812 miles
  • 2008 – 18,880 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,985 miles
  • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including all suspension components attached.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,985 miles (+4,916)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    73,985 miles
    Test number
    396414552034
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass69,069 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    69,069 miles
    Test number
    645848079737
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including all suspension components attached. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle, including all suspension components attached. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail69,069 miles (+4,224)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,069 miles
    Test number
    994105532158
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including all suspension components attached. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle, including all suspension components attached. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass64,845 miles (+5,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,845 miles
    Test number
    817122655586
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including all suspension components attached. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All the components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass59,203 miles (+4,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    59,203 miles
    Test number
    710856325319
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension bushes perished(all).

  6. Pass54,396 miles (+3,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    54,396 miles
    Test number
    289951686264
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass51,074 miles (+1,911)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    51,074 miles
    Test number
    433181395656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,163 miles (+734)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,163 miles
    Test number
    359816860244
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass48,429 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,429 miles
    Test number
    393134599941
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to crack 165-60-14
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail48,429 miles (+909)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,429 miles
    Test number
    908364650267
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to crack 165-60-14
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass47,520 miles (+1,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,520 miles
    Test number
    172976429094
    • AdvisoryCentral Front oil filter leak misting oil
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking bad (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking bad (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass46,431 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,431 miles
    Test number
    772891058485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,426 miles (+5,119)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,426 miles
    Test number
    281587788026
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass41,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,307 miles
    Test number
    268527785174
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail41,307 miles (+7,275)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,307 miles
    Test number
    269387685198
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass34,032 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,032 miles
    Test number
    367242404491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,323 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,323 miles
    Test number
    277562493429
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  18. Fail32,323 miles (+2,281)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,323 miles
    Test number
    937682093162
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  19. Pass30,042 miles (+2,535)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,042 miles
    Test number
    445734992164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,507 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,507 miles
    Test number
    809301501252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,398 miles (+2,586)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,398 miles
    Test number
    551892600228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,812 miles (+3,932)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,812 miles
    Test number
    832018589129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,880 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,880 miles
    Test number
    754893988180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail18,874 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,874 miles
    Test number
    194822988146
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 RHU

Does LB05 RHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 RHU is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 RHU?
The MOT on LB05 RHU is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 RHU done?
LB05 RHU was recorded at 73,985 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 3,162 miles a year.
Has LB05 RHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 RHU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 RHU 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 LB05 RHU find?
LB05 RHU passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: electronic stability control warning lamp not working; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 3 more.

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