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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB05 VTXMOT history

LB05 VTX is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 5 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
56,046 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VTX
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
5 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 VTX was last recorded at 56,046 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 3,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,565 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,481 miles
Average per year
1,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,046 miles
  • 2025 – 52,565 miles
  • 2024 – 52,418 miles
  • 2023 – 48,225 miles
  • 2022 – 46,840 miles
  • 2021 – 46,704 miles
  • 2020 – 46,216 miles
  • 2019 – 45,468 miles
  • 2018 – 44,838 miles
  • 2017 – 43,438 miles
  • 2016 – 42,028 miles
  • 2015 – 40,000 miles
  • 2014 – 37,482 miles
  • 2013 – 35,530 miles
  • 2012 – 33,040 miles
  • 2011 – 30,102 miles
  • 2010 – 27,431 miles
  • 2009 – 24,693 miles
  • 2008 – 22,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,046 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass56,046 miles (+3,481)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    56,046 miles
    Test number
    771364797328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,565 miles (+147)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,565 miles
    Test number
    528828808395
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rearsx2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass52,418 miles (+4,193)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,418 miles
    Test number
    868011643968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass48,225 miles (+1,385)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    48,225 miles
    Test number
    165690746709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,840 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    46,840 miles
    Test number
    585537787630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,704 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,704 miles
    Test number
    318972901284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,216 miles (+748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    46,216 miles
    Test number
    739933669995
    • AdvisoryRear brakes binding slightly

  8. Pass45,468 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,468 miles
    Test number
    186704186043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,838 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,838 miles
    Test number
    225744855107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,438 miles (+1,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,438 miles
    Test number
    721790443575
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass42,028 miles (+2,028)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,028 miles
    Test number
    260259863111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,000 miles (+2,518)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,000 miles
    Test number
    105228065003
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass37,482 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,482 miles
    Test number
    536437674001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,530 miles (+2,490)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,530 miles
    Test number
    425874313191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  15. Pass33,040 miles (+2,938)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,040 miles
    Test number
    299529502489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail30,102 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,102 miles
    Test number
    259580911460
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass30,102 miles (+2,671)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,102 miles
    Test number
    279510211437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,431 miles (+2,738)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,431 miles
    Test number
    130415320135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,693 miles (+2,582)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,693 miles
    Test number
    383876529182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,111 miles
    Test number
    840035538101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 VTX

Does LB05 VTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 VTX is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VTX?
The MOT on LB05 VTX is valid until 17 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 VTX done?
LB05 VTX was recorded at 56,046 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 1,904 miles a year.
Has LB05 VTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VTX has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2011.
Has the mileage on LB05 VTX 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 VTX find?
LB05 VTX passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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