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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB06 CEFMOT history

LB06 CEF is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 66,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
66,407 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 CEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 CEF was last recorded at 66,407 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 1,972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,435 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,972 miles
Average per year
2,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,407 miles
  • 2024 – 64,435 miles
  • 2023 – 62,772 miles
  • 2022 – 60,480 miles
  • 2021 – 57,415 miles
  • 2020 – 54,870 miles
  • 2019 – 52,114 miles
  • 2018 – 49,316 miles
  • 2017 – 48,103 miles
  • 2016 – 46,276 miles
  • 2015 – 43,586 miles
  • 2014 – 40,622 miles
  • 2013 – 37,726 miles
  • 2012 – 34,470 miles
  • 2011 – 31,201 miles
  • 2010 – 27,603 miles
  • 2009 – 24,251 miles
  • 2008 – 20,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,407 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Corrosion under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,407 miles (+1,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    66,407 miles
    Test number
    179615636888
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass64,435 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    64,435 miles
    Test number
    330889524176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail64,435 miles (+1,663)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,435 miles
    Test number
    931873241460
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass62,772 miles (+71)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    62,772 miles
    Test number
    475243472134
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail62,701 miles (+2,221)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,701 miles
    Test number
    423701454901
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass60,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    60,480 miles
    Test number
    437272397136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,480 miles (+160)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,480 miles
    Test number
    128810721916
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail60,320 miles (+2,905)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,320 miles
    Test number
    539096537357
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass57,415 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    570579561067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe covered in grease
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail57,415 miles (+2,545)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    977616793403
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass54,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,870 miles
    Test number
    293874518429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,870 miles (+2,756)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,870 miles
    Test number
    177702994583
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  13. Pass52,114 miles (+30)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,114 miles
    Test number
    769871237147
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi corroded and worn still secure

  14. Fail52,084 miles (+2,768)5 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,084 miles
    Test number
    863273551602
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (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))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi corroded and worn still secure

  15. Pass49,316 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    49,316 miles
    Test number
    754963990239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,103 miles (+1,827)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    48,103 miles
    Test number
    452390020812
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres devoid of any tread on the inside edge,n/s/r tyre tyre split to cords on outer wall
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe blowing by hanger

  17. Pass46,276 miles (+2,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    46,276 miles
    Test number
    676516365975
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges, nearsie rear tyre as surface cracksin tread

  18. Pass43,586 miles (+2,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,586 miles
    Test number
    178661908264
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake slight bind

  19. Pass40,622 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,622 miles
    Test number
    617896154382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,726 miles (+3,256)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    37,726 miles
    Test number
    258897153332
    • NoteEngine management lamp on
    • NoteO/s/r brake slightly low effort
    • NoteRear brakes imbalanced

  21. Pass34,470 miles (+3,269)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    34,470 miles
    Test number
    157196752335
    • NoteBoth front tyres down to wear bar indicatos both severely worn on inner edges tyre on offside beginning to show signs of breakiing up

  22. Pass31,201 miles (+3,598)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    31,201 miles
    Test number
    267762061324
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight bind on offside front brake

  23. Pass27,603 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,603 miles
    Test number
    202745750307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,251 miles (+3,867)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,251 miles
    Test number
    143566459359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    20,384 miles
    Test number
    673295168377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 CEF

Does LB06 CEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 CEF is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB06 CEF?
The MOT on LB06 CEF is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 CEF done?
LB06 CEF was recorded at 66,407 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 2,722 miles a year.
Has LB06 CEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 CEF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 CEF 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 LB06 CEF find?
LB06 CEF passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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