
Kia Picanto
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc
LB06 CEVMOT history
LB06 CEV is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,692 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 72,692 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB06 CEV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,086 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 10 May 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB06 CEV was last recorded at 72,692 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,253 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 439 miles
- Average per year
- 4,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 72,692 miles
- 2024 – 65,328 miles
- 2023 – 59,994 miles
- 2022 – 55,185 miles
- 2021 – 55,056 miles
- 2020 – 51,640 miles
- 2019 – 48,834 miles
- 2018 – 45,929 miles
- 2017 – 37,464 miles
- 2016 – 27,611 miles
- 2015 – 19,547 miles
- 2014 – 8,660 miles
- 2013 – 7,130 miles
- 2012 – 6,177 miles
- 2011 – 5,365 miles
- 2010 – 4,413 miles
- 2009 – 3,421 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,692 miles (+439)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 72,692 miles
- Test number
- 991353247984
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail72,253 miles (+6,925)10 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,253 miles
- Test number
- 681000715749
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Electronic stability control wheel speed sensor excessively damaged cracked (7.12 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged not plugged in (1.6 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting back up sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing abs ring (1.6 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Electronic stability control wheel speed sensor missing ring missing (7.12 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch back up sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working both front (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass65,328 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 65,328 miles
- Test number
- 628398415507
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,319 miles (+5,325)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,319 miles
- Test number
- 358301502968
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,994 miles (+16)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 59,994 miles
- Test number
- 196261571813
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail59,978 miles (+4,793)1 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,978 miles
- Test number
- 550871668660
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass55,185 miles (+129)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 55,185 miles
- Test number
- 759662815825
- MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,056 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 55,056 miles
- Test number
- 798129652944
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront radiator support panel corroded and holed
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail55,056 miles (+3,416)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,056 miles
- Test number
- 366852840628
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached securing bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- AdvisoryFront radiator support panel corroded and holed
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass51,640 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 51,640 miles
- Test number
- 974370573346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,632 miles (+2,798)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,632 miles
- Test number
- 640160731455
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,834 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 48,834 miles
- Test number
- 847751104526
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail48,826 miles (+2,897)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,826 miles
- Test number
- 363209790018
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,929 miles (+8,465)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 45,929 miles
- Test number
- 889376534070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger snapped exhaust still supported
Pass37,464 miles (+9,853)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 37,464 miles
- Test number
- 821376405082
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,611 miles (+8,064)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 27,611 miles
- Test number
- 148116714964
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryMiddle exhaust hanger corroded off
Pass19,547 miles (+10,887)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 19,547 miles
- Test number
- 839457705189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,660 miles (+1,530)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2015
- Odometer
- 8,660 miles
- Test number
- 427056014180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,130 miles (+953)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2014
- Odometer
- 7,130 miles
- Test number
- 346479523111
- 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)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass6,177 miles (+812)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2013
- Odometer
- 6,177 miles
- Test number
- 937421832195
- 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)
Pass5,365 miles (+952)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 5,365 miles
- Test number
- 299755721490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,413 miles (+992)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 4,413 miles
- Test number
- 714976020167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,421 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2010
- Odometer
- 3,421 miles
- Test number
- 573007029137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB06 CEV
- Does LB06 CEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 CEV is valid until 20 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB06 CEV?
- The MOT on LB06 CEV is valid until 20 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB06 CEV done?
- LB06 CEV was recorded at 72,692 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 4,209 miles a year.
- Has LB06 CEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB06 CEV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB06 CEV 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 CEV find?
- LB06 CEV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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