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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB05 VNRMOT history

LB05 VNR is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 67,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
67,474 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VNR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 VNR was last recorded at 67,474 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,873 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
601 miles
Average per year
1,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,474 miles
  • 2025 – 66,873 miles
  • 2024 – 66,041 miles
  • 2023 – 65,103 miles
  • 2022 – 64,282 miles
  • 2021 – 63,491 miles
  • 2020 – 62,626 miles
  • 2019 – 61,607 miles
  • 2018 – 59,959 miles
  • 2017 – 59,120 miles
  • 2016 – 58,060 miles
  • 2015 – 55,759 miles
  • 2014 – 54,281 miles
  • 2013 – 49,480 miles
  • 2012 – 46,498 miles
  • 2011 – 42,941 miles
  • 2010 – 39,918 miles
  • 2009 – 36,046 miles
  • 2008 – 31,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail67,474 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlight deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak from oil filter

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.

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail67,474 miles (+601)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,474 miles
    Test number
    824639477666
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlight deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from oil filter

  2. Pass66,873 miles (+832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    66,873 miles
    Test number
    528147993675
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlight deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight leak of oil from oil filter

  3. Pass66,041 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,041 miles
    Test number
    304463910334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,103 miles (+821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,103 miles
    Test number
    988016570130
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak from filter

  5. Pass64,282 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,282 miles
    Test number
    974997520589
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Metal brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Metal brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryOil leak from oil filter

  6. Fail64,282 miles (+791)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,282 miles
    Test number
    440674354742
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Metal brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Metal brake pipes rusty
    • AdvisoryOil leak from oil filter

  7. Pass63,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,491 miles
    Test number
    456110138638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,491 miles (+865)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,491 miles
    Test number
    552855502148
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass62,626 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,626 miles
    Test number
    791506457015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,607 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,607 miles
    Test number
    594893939748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,606 miles (+1,647)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,606 miles
    Test number
    722462979918
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass59,959 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,959 miles
    Test number
    786824576218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,120 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,120 miles
    Test number
    278894305945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,060 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,060 miles
    Test number
    183449694505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,058 miles (+2,299)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,058 miles
    Test number
    262975115659
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding parking brake (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs and pads worn

  16. Pass55,759 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,759 miles
    Test number
    466771735103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,281 miles (+4,801)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,281 miles
    Test number
    398702414280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,480 miles (+2,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,480 miles
    Test number
    459084303240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass46,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,498 miles
    Test number
    647154512214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,498 miles (+3,557)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,498 miles
    Test number
    339194712496
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass42,941 miles (+3,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,941 miles
    Test number
    498025291190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass39,918 miles (+3,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    39,918 miles
    Test number
    650552810244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  23. Pass36,046 miles (+4,103)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    36,046 miles
    Test number
    964241019237
    • NoteN/s/r brake starting to bind
    • NoteSmall cut in o/s/f tyre tread

  24. Pass31,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,943 miles
    Test number
    293254368114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 VNR

Does LB05 VNR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 VNR is valid until 17 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VNR?
The MOT on LB05 VNR is valid until 17 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 VNR done?
LB05 VNR was recorded at 67,474 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,940 miles a year.
Has LB05 VNR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VNR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 VNR 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 VNR find?
LB05 VNR failed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect and 4 advisories: offside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; front and rear suspension corroded; offside headlight deteriorated, and 2 more.

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