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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB05 VOMMOT history

LB05 VOM is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2025
Mileage
87,070 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VOM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 VOM was last recorded at 87,070 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,646 miles · 23 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
424 miles
Average per year
4,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,070 miles
  • 2024 – 86,646 miles
  • 2023 – 85,556 miles
  • 2022 – 84,357 miles
  • 2020 – 83,672 miles
  • 2019 – 77,086 miles
  • 2018 – 77,086 miles
  • 2017 – 74,962 miles
  • 2016 – 73,066 miles
  • 2015 – 62,920 miles
  • 2014 – 52,417 miles
  • 2013 – 51,314 miles
  • 2012 – 42,389 miles
  • 2011 – 31,456 miles
  • 2010 – 25,826 miles
  • 2009 – 21,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail87,070 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail87,070 miles (+424)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,070 miles
    Test number
    823137621072
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass86,646 miles (+2)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    86,646 miles
    Test number
    724640493102
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaks around front pipe and catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill corroded with rear suspension beam mountings prescribed are (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle beam mounting bushes deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail86,644 miles (+1,088)5 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,644 miles
    Test number
    428847681891
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Excessive exhaust leaks (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer has large hole (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch corroded within seat belt outer lower mounting prescribed area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills and inner wheel arch corroded within rear axle beam mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaks around front pipe and catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill corroded with rear suspension beam mountings prescribed are (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle beam mounting bushes deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass85,556 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,556 miles
    Test number
    396783359986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake dust cover (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail85,552 miles (+1,195)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,552 miles
    Test number
    731156126987
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake dust cover (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass84,357 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,357 miles
    Test number
    907665629190
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail84,356 miles (+684)3 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,356 miles
    Test number
    773243653501
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass83,672 miles (+6,586)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,672 miles
    Test number
    647872483449
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass77,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,086 miles
    Test number
    249003262200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,086 miles (+2,124)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,086 miles
    Test number
    236885805229
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryRear reversing lights inop (pre 2009 vehicle)
  11. Pass74,962 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,962 miles
    Test number
    371763663877
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre inner edge devoid of tread
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded
  12. Fail74,958 miles (+1,892)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,958 miles
    Test number
    530526216079
    • FailureFront Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre inner edge devoid of tread
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded
  13. Pass73,066 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,066 miles
    Test number
    141349646815
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail73,065 miles (+1,476)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,065 miles
    Test number
    323043060625
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass71,589 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    71,589 miles
    Test number
    602167107512
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure
  16. Fail71,587 miles (+8,667)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,587 miles
    Test number
    195311149491
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure
  17. Pass62,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,920 miles
    Test number
    297329105093
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail62,920 miles (+10,503)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,920 miles
    Test number
    317908805090
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass52,417 miles (+1,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    52,417 miles
    Test number
    199458704463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail51,314 miles (+8,925)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,314 miles
    Test number
    556868533380
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  21. Pass42,389 miles (+10,933)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,389 miles
    Test number
    306806892457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,456 miles (+5,630)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    31,456 miles
    Test number
    306177981246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,826 miles (+3,984)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,826 miles
    Test number
    711421580191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,842 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,842 miles
    Test number
    880035599186
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LB05 VOM

Does LB05 VOM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 VOM expired on 22 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VOM?
The MOT on LB05 VOM expired on 22 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 VOM done?
LB05 VOM was recorded at 87,070 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 4,033 miles a year.
Has LB05 VOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VOM has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 VOM 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 VOM find?
LB05 VOM failed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 7 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 8 more.

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