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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB06 EEJMOT history

LB06 EEJ is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 118,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
118,294 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 EEJ
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
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 EEJ was last recorded at 118,294 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 2,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,573 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,721 miles
Average per year
6,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,294 miles
  • 2025 – 115,573 miles
  • 2024 – 111,191 miles
  • 2023 – 109,448 miles
  • 2022 – 97,791 miles
  • 2021 – 84,167 miles
  • 2020 – 77,353 miles
  • 2019 – 69,331 miles
  • 2018 – 59,235 miles
  • 2017 – 50,561 miles
  • 2016 – 44,600 miles
  • 2015 – 37,168 miles
  • 2014 – 33,644 miles
  • 2013 – 22,338 miles
  • 2012 – 16,551 miles
  • 2011 – 13,132 miles
  • 2010 – 11,833 miles
  • 2009 – 11,265 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,294 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Rear Axle Corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 9 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,294 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    118,294 miles
    Test number
    592850152663
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail118,294 miles (+2,721)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,294 miles
    Test number
    631174367897
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass115,573 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    115,573 miles
    Test number
    153786971087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock Absorber Top Mount Slight Play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill Starting to Corrode
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail113,573 miles (+2,382)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,573 miles
    Test number
    613716839062
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock Absorber Top Mount Slight Play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill Starting to Corrode
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass111,191 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    111,191 miles
    Test number
    400775043167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded

  6. Fail111,190 miles (+1,742)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,190 miles
    Test number
    657539050886
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded

  7. Pass109,448 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,448 miles
    Test number
    935695998511
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail109,448 miles (+11,657)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,448 miles
    Test number
    234239277487
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass97,791 miles (+13,624)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    97,791 miles
    Test number
    945006444774
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass84,167 miles (+301)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,167 miles
    Test number
    497698334683
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail83,866 miles (+6,513)6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,866 miles
    Test number
    557131790088
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass77,353 miles (+250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,353 miles
    Test number
    231483552788
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Fail77,103 miles (+7,772)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,103 miles
    Test number
    678302155979
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass69,331 miles (+10,096)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,331 miles
    Test number
    916202683551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,235 miles (+8,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,235 miles
    Test number
    115210799014
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  16. Pass50,561 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,561 miles
    Test number
    265561770856
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail50,542 miles (+5,942)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,542 miles
    Test number
    717467419763
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel bearing not tested

  18. Pass44,600 miles (+7,432)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    44,600 miles
    Test number
    249346206749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,168 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,168 miles
    Test number
    665794998133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,166 miles (+3,522)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,166 miles
    Test number
    970444350299
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

  21. Pass33,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,644 miles
    Test number
    969233834209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Fail33,642 miles (+11,304)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,642 miles
    Test number
    315763334485
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly worn on inside edge
    • NoteTracking may need checking/adjusting due to uneven front tyre wear

  23. Pass22,338 miles (+5,787)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,338 miles
    Test number
    329653033422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    16,551 miles
    Test number
    315902142267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail16,551 miles (+3,419)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,551 miles
    Test number
    649811242276
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass13,132 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    13,132 miles
    Test number
    207325631238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass11,833 miles (+568)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    11,833 miles
    Test number
    101520450280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    11,265 miles
    Test number
    941702059218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 EEJ

Does LB06 EEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 EEJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 EEJ?
The MOT on LB06 EEJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 EEJ done?
LB06 EEJ was recorded at 118,294 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 6,310 miles a year.
Has LB06 EEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 EEJ has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB06 EEJ 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 EEJ find?
LB06 EEJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front tyre obviously under inflated; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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