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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB05 VSOMOT history

LB05 VSO is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 18 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 42,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2024
Mileage
42,947 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VSO
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
18 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 VSO was last recorded at 42,947 miles on 21 Oct 2024, 1,659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,288 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,659 miles
Average per year
1,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 42,947 miles
  • 2023 – 41,288 miles
  • 2022 – 39,747 miles
  • 2021 – 38,287 miles
  • 2020 – 37,305 miles
  • 2019 – 36,299 miles
  • 2018 – 34,897 miles
  • 2017 – 33,281 miles
  • 2016 – 31,478 miles
  • 2015 – 29,655 miles
  • 2014 – 27,897 miles
  • 2013 – 26,284 miles
  • 2012 – 25,066 miles
  • 2011 – 22,961 miles
  • 2010 – 20,942 miles
  • 2009 – 17,845 miles
  • 2008 – 15,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail42,947 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner sill near suspension rear arm holed and badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Misty (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Misty (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryLower All underbody components badly corroded due to lack of use
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Upper Mcpherson mount has slight wear
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded / only half of inner disc surface serviceable due to corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded / only half of inner disc surface serviceable due to corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail42,947 miles (+1,659)1 dangerous7 major3 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,947 miles
    Test number
    863262720424
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner sill near suspension rear arm holed and badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Misty (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Misty (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryLower All underbody components badly corroded due to lack of use
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Upper Mcpherson mount has slight wear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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 Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded / only half of inner disc surface serviceable due to corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded / only half of inner disc surface serviceable due to corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass41,288 miles (+1,541)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    41,288 miles
    Test number
    996853245571
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower All underside vehicle components corroded due to lack of use....
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass39,747 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    39,747 miles
    Test number
    451572065546
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Underside of vehicle suffering from corrosion in all areas partly due to lack of use
  4. Fail39,747 miles (+1,460)2 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,747 miles
    Test number
    732947808958
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Underside of vehicle suffering from corrosion in all areas partly due to lack of use
  5. Pass38,287 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    38,287 miles
    Test number
    155656489872
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail38,287 miles (+982)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,287 miles
    Test number
    250255077186
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed visible in crack in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass37,305 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    37,305 miles
    Test number
    926750953172
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Fail37,304 miles (+1,005)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,304 miles
    Test number
    780633963403
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass36,299 miles (+1,402)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,299 miles
    Test number
    342218310600
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass34,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,897 miles
    Test number
    857470044227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,897 miles (+1,616)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,897 miles
    Test number
    337667738583
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  12. Pass33,281 miles (+1,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,281 miles
    Test number
    643113427717
    • 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)
  13. Pass31,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    31,478 miles
    Test number
    588007405360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,478 miles (+1,823)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,478 miles
    Test number
    657872300671
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass29,655 miles (+1,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,655 miles
    Test number
    621390179846
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres tread starting to lift
  16. Pass27,897 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    27,897 miles
    Test number
    528447404341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,284 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,284 miles
    Test number
    676984103330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,066 miles (+2,105)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,066 miles
    Test number
    779712912328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,961 miles (+2,019)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    22,961 miles
    Test number
    167062411363
    • NoteBrake fluid getting low
  20. Pass20,942 miles (+3,097)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    20,942 miles
    Test number
    150950500377
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
  21. Pass17,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    17,845 miles
    Test number
    984611909339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,843 miles (+1,079)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,843 miles
    Test number
    301871409366
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  23. Pass16,764 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    16,764 miles
    Test number
    810629999144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,179 miles
    Test number
    293839698416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 VSO

Does LB05 VSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 VSO expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VSO?
The MOT on LB05 VSO expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 VSO done?
LB05 VSO was recorded at 42,947 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2024, an average of 1,707 miles a year.
Has LB05 VSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VSO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 VSO 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 VSO find?
LB05 VSO failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects, 3 minor defects and 15 advisories: offside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill near suspension rear arm holed and badly corroded; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 23 more.

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