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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB06 EBJMOT history

LB06 EBJ is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 18 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 117,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2025
Mileage
117,947 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 EBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB06 EBJ was last recorded at 117,947 miles on 7 May 2025, 5,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,395 miles · 12 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
5,552 miles
Average per year
6,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,947 miles
  • 2024 – 112,395 miles
  • 2023 – 107,773 miles
  • 2021 – 98,734 miles
  • 2020 – 92,659 miles
  • 2019 – 86,761 miles
  • 2018 – 83,944 miles
  • 2017 – 81,735 miles
  • 2016 – 71,217 miles
  • 2015 – 64,403 miles
  • 2014 – 54,575 miles
  • 2013 – 43,144 miles
  • 2012 – 35,743 miles
  • 2011 – 29,892 miles
  • 2010 – 25,368 miles
  • 2009 – 18,098 miles
  • 2008 – 7,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail117,947 miles
  • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front excessively thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 75 T (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety from engine / gearbox? (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury insecure/sharpe damage front of bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVarious areas of corrosion under vehicle

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Central Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail117,947 miles (+5,552)3 dangerous10 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,947 miles
    Test number
    714578740856
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front excessively thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 75 T (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety from engine / gearbox? (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury insecure/sharpe damage front of bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of corrosion under vehicle

  2. Pass112,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    112,395 miles
    Test number
    978741478131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,388 miles (+4,615)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,388 miles
    Test number
    361402816339
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass107,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,773 miles
    Test number
    831882606628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,769 miles (+9,035)2 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,769 miles
    Test number
    244538950871
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass98,734 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,734 miles
    Test number
    812744954248
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet does close , but requires attention (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged one tooth missing , but abs light working on dash as intended too . one tooth missing , does not seem of effect the ABS system at time of test. (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  7. Fail98,734 miles (+6,075)3 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,734 miles
    Test number
    518356711270
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet does close , but requires attention (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged one tooth missing , but abs light working on dash as intended too . one tooth missing , does not seem of effect the ABS system at time of test. (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside hand brake not holding on manual check
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights 3 to 0
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  8. Pass92,659 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    92,659 miles
    Test number
    436103902316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,652 miles (+5,891)7 dangerous2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,652 miles
    Test number
    640251974734
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass86,761 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    86,761 miles
    Test number
    631865626533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,760 miles (+42)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,760 miles
    Test number
    948955228707
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail86,718 miles (+2,774)1 dangerous8 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,718 miles
    Test number
    330336474812
    • DangerousFront Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board flexi broke (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust blowing************************* (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box broke (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass83,944 miles (+2,209)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,944 miles
    Test number
    860926120365
    • Advisory4 litre of engine oil added
    • AdvisoryRear tyre approaching limit and wearing uneven
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective
    • AdvisorySlight blow on rear exhaust bracket

  14. Pass81,735 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,735 miles
    Test number
    175568237529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail81,732 miles (+10,515)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,732 miles
    Test number
    617551953105
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass71,217 miles (+6,814)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,217 miles
    Test number
    261792188907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,403 miles
    Test number
    206357575415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,403 miles (+9,828)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,403 miles
    Test number
    348727675153
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass54,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,575 miles
    Test number
    317012984120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,572 miles (+11,428)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,572 miles
    Test number
    397102984199
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass43,144 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,144 miles
    Test number
    796372273169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres worn bold inner edge

  22. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    267622673416
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres worn bold inner edge

  23. Pass35,743 miles (+5,851)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,743 miles
    Test number
    327500182141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,892 miles (+4,524)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,892 miles
    Test number
    299353671197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,368 miles (+7,270)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,368 miles
    Test number
    982619670190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,098 miles (+10,357)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,098 miles
    Test number
    993701889125
    • NoteN/s & o/s rear pads cannot be seen
    • NoteO/s & n/s front pads cannot be seen

  27. Pass7,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    7,741 miles
    Test number
    540921158159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 EBJ

Does LB06 EBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 EBJ expired on 27 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 EBJ?
The MOT on LB06 EBJ expired on 27 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 EBJ done?
LB06 EBJ was recorded at 117,947 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 6,507 miles a year.
Has LB06 EBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 EBJ has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB06 EBJ 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 EBJ find?
LB06 EBJ failed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 3 dangerous defects, 10 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front excessively thin; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 75 t; oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety from engine / gearbox?, and 12 more.

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