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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB05 RKEMOT history

LB05 RKE is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 25 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 57,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
57,052 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 RKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 RKE was last recorded at 57,052 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 2,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,176 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,876 miles
Average per year
2,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,052 miles
  • 2025 – 54,176 miles
  • 2024 – 51,635 miles
  • 2023 – 49,789 miles
  • 2022 – 47,747 miles
  • 2021 – 45,611 miles
  • 2020 – 43,781 miles
  • 2019 – 41,271 miles
  • 2018 – 38,910 miles
  • 2017 – 36,185 miles
  • 2016 – 33,053 miles
  • 2014 – 28,329 miles
  • 2013 – 27,823 miles
  • 2012 – 27,621 miles
  • 2011 – 27,214 miles
  • 2010 – 26,684 miles
  • 2009 – 24,919 miles
  • 2008 – 21,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,052 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryClutch stiffRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Stiff clutch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,052 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    57,052 miles
    Test number
    815913739949
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch stiff

  2. Fail57,052 miles (+2,876)2 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,052 miles
    Test number
    284317363083
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch stiff

  3. Pass54,176 miles (+2,541)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    54,176 miles
    Test number
    655682096751
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStiff clutch

  4. Pass51,635 miles (+1,846)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,635 miles
    Test number
    394243611344
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryClutch stiff

  5. Pass49,789 miles (+2,042)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,789 miles
    Test number
    157611374102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge to limit-suggest replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryStiff clutch

  6. Pass47,747 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,747 miles
    Test number
    438597253712
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail47,747 miles (+2,136)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,747 miles
    Test number
    270216886134
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass45,611 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,611 miles
    Test number
    591295287147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  9. Fail45,611 miles (+1,830)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,611 miles
    Test number
    414562668675
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  10. Pass43,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,781 miles
    Test number
    777360915690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,780 miles (+2,509)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,780 miles
    Test number
    146445666204
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass41,271 miles (+2,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,271 miles
    Test number
    965499002750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass38,910 miles (+2,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,910 miles
    Test number
    773610001210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working.

  14. Pass36,185 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,185 miles
    Test number
    531255294914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,053 miles (+4,724)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,053 miles
    Test number
    805748812160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,329 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,329 miles
    Test number
    276907774254
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  17. Pass28,329 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    28,329 miles
    Test number
    305757474246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,823 miles (+202)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,823 miles
    Test number
    195370683259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,621 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,621 miles
    Test number
    847112082236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,214 miles (+530)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    27,214 miles
    Test number
    486286681216
    • NoteSlight bind offside rear wheel

  21. Pass26,684 miles (+1,765)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    26,684 miles
    Test number
    353324680417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,919 miles (+3,005)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    24,919 miles
    Test number
    842377789218
    • NoteNearside front on 3mm
    • NoteNearside rear tyre on 3mm
    • NotePoor washer flow

  23. Pass21,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,914 miles
    Test number
    282418288212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 RKE

Does LB05 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 RKE is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 RKE?
The MOT on LB05 RKE is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 RKE done?
LB05 RKE was recorded at 57,052 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 2,027 miles a year.
Has LB05 RKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 RKE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 RKE 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 RKE find?
LB05 RKE passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective, and 8 more.

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