Kia logo

Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB06 CHYMOT history

LB06 CHY is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 11 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 65,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2026
Mileage
65,318 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,720 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB06 CHY in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 CHY
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
11 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB06 CHY was last recorded at 65,318 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 2,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,196 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,122 miles
Average per year
2,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,318 miles
  • 2025 – 63,196 miles
  • 2024 – 60,776 miles
  • 2023 – 58,491 miles
  • 2022 – 55,713 miles
  • 2021 – 52,956 miles
  • 2020 – 51,068 miles
  • 2019 – 49,131 miles
  • 2018 – 47,710 miles
  • 2017 – 46,189 miles
  • 2016 – 44,042 miles
  • 2015 – 41,691 miles
  • 2014 – 38,117 miles
  • 2013 – 35,249 miles
  • 2012 – 32,342 miles
  • 2011 – 27,971 miles
  • 2010 – 23,951 miles
  • 2009 – 18,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail65,318 miles
  • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
  • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRad support corroded

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail65,318 miles (+2,122)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,318 miles
    Test number
    557395891707
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRad support corroded

  2. Pass63,196 miles (+2,420)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    63,196 miles
    Test number
    803299096187
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded both sides

  3. Pass60,776 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    60,776 miles
    Test number
    776331166918
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Fail60,776 miles (+2,285)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,776 miles
    Test number
    951169114548
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Pass58,491 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    58,491 miles
    Test number
    764639983623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail58,491 miles (+2,778)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,491 miles
    Test number
    431345051174
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass55,713 miles (+2,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    55,713 miles
    Test number
    196901251736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass52,956 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,956 miles
    Test number
    152403662140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail52,956 miles (+1,888)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,956 miles
    Test number
    902941388707
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass51,068 miles (+1,937)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,068 miles
    Test number
    263857891959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass49,131 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    49,131 miles
    Test number
    969030818880
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking

  12. Fail49,131 miles (+1,421)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,131 miles
    Test number
    946448840577
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch sticking

  13. Pass47,710 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    47,710 miles
    Test number
    674761413634
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail47,710 miles (+1,521)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,710 miles
    Test number
    290607362555
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass46,189 miles (+2,147)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,189 miles
    Test number
    164559340791
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket snapped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Pass44,042 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    375974785340
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level on minimum
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail44,042 miles (+2,351)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    498919913315
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level on minimum
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass41,691 miles (+3,574)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,691 miles
    Test number
    958217815101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to deteriorate

  19. Pass38,117 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,117 miles
    Test number
    925005204133
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front door damaged

  20. Fail38,117 miles (+2,868)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,117 miles
    Test number
    529375804146
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass35,249 miles (+2,907)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,249 miles
    Test number
    715722903194
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn

  22. Pass32,342 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,342 miles
    Test number
    249370312171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,337 miles (+4,366)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,337 miles
    Test number
    269989202469
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  24. Pass27,971 miles (+4,020)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,971 miles
    Test number
    147328901102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,951 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    23,951 miles
    Test number
    250955620178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,905 miles (+5,250)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,905 miles
    Test number
    121734920199
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  27. Pass18,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,655 miles
    Test number
    724439319147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 CHY

Does LB06 CHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 CHY expired on 6 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 CHY?
The MOT on LB06 CHY expired on 6 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 CHY done?
LB06 CHY was recorded at 65,318 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 2,720 miles a year.
Has LB06 CHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 CHY has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB06 CHY 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 CHY find?
LB06 CHY failed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: bonnet primary retaining device ineffective; central stop lamp(s) not working; nearside front suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened, and 7 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LB06C registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.