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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB05 WFJMOT history

LB05 WFJ is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 29 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 66,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
66,345 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 WFJ
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
29 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 WFJ was last recorded at 66,345 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,223 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
122 miles
Average per year
2,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,345 miles
  • 2025 – 56,841 miles
  • 2024 – 54,025 miles
  • 2023 – 50,894 miles
  • 2022 – 47,060 miles
  • 2021 – 47,056 miles
  • 2020 – 46,207 miles
  • 2019 – 45,001 miles
  • 2018 – 43,079 miles
  • 2017 – 41,045 miles
  • 2016 – 39,313 miles
  • 2015 – 37,159 miles
  • 2014 – 34,605 miles
  • 2013 – 32,248 miles
  • 2012 – 29,165 miles
  • 2011 – 26,460 miles
  • 2010 – 23,517 miles
  • 2009 – 17,765 miles
  • 2008 – 12,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,345 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor7 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass66,345 miles (+122)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    66,345 miles
    Test number
    844968583049
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail66,223 miles (+9,382)2 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,223 miles
    Test number
    837426271264
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass56,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    56,841 miles
    Test number
    725290658644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail56,826 miles (+2,801)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,826 miles
    Test number
    786458363792
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass54,025 miles (+4)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    54,025 miles
    Test number
    794069762712
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail54,021 miles (+3,127)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,021 miles
    Test number
    318739518656
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass50,894 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    50,894 miles
    Test number
    237310990671
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail50,892 miles (+3,832)1 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,892 miles
    Test number
    878291526503
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to caliper leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass47,060 miles (+4)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,060 miles
    Test number
    609022285569
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass47,056 miles (+849)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,056 miles
    Test number
    612898526038
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass46,207 miles (+1,206)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,207 miles
    Test number
    900144500128
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass45,001 miles (+1,922)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,001 miles
    Test number
    101856370302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

  13. Pass43,079 miles (+2,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    43,079 miles
    Test number
    586529423970
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass41,045 miles (+1,732)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    41,045 miles
    Test number
    824492425718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,313 miles (+2,154)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    39,313 miles
    Test number
    754821128789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,159 miles (+2,554)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,159 miles
    Test number
    258277515277
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  17. Pass34,605 miles (+2,357)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    34,605 miles
    Test number
    307725924454
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has cuts in outer wall but not deep enough to reach ply/cords

  18. Pass32,248 miles (+3,083)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    32,248 miles
    Test number
    118265403297
    • NoteO/s/f driveshaft corroded
    • NoteThickness of front and rear pads not visible

  19. Pass29,165 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,165 miles
    Test number
    637558002257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    26,460 miles
    Test number
    119064211245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,460 miles (+2,943)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,460 miles
    Test number
    329701311412
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass23,517 miles (+259)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    23,517 miles
    Test number
    311175810434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,258 miles (+5,493)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,258 miles
    Test number
    251319970188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,765 miles (+4,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    17,765 miles
    Test number
    231464669171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass12,926 miles (+111)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    12,926 miles
    Test number
    903669688151
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edge to 2mm.
    • NoteRear number plate loose.

  26. Fail12,815 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,815 miles
    Test number
    801922778158
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNote,slight dampness around n/s/f shocker. note,knocking noise noticed from front suspension. note,o/s/f tyre is feathered from inner edge but ok as yet.

Questions about LB05 WFJ

Does LB05 WFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 WFJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 WFJ?
The MOT on LB05 WFJ is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 WFJ done?
LB05 WFJ was recorded at 66,345 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,941 miles a year.
Has LB05 WFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 WFJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 WFJ 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 WFJ find?
LB05 WFJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit, and 1 more.

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