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Orange · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB06 TZXMOT history

LB06 TZX is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2025
Mileage
85,938 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 TZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 TZX was last recorded at 85,938 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 2,943 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,995 miles · 31 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
2,943 miles
Average per year
4,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 85,938 miles
  • 2023 – 82,995 miles
  • 2022 – 79,258 miles
  • 2021 – 75,513 miles
  • 2020 – 70,237 miles
  • 2019 – 64,515 miles
  • 2018 – 58,750 miles
  • 2017 – 52,177 miles
  • 2016 – 46,214 miles
  • 2015 – 41,821 miles
  • 2014 – 36,839 miles
  • 2013 – 31,904 miles
  • 2012 – 29,585 miles
  • 2011 – 27,123 miles
  • 2010 – 25,021 miles
  • 2009 – 16,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,938 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,938 miles (+2,943)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,938 miles
    Test number
    804459917931
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass82,995 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    82,995 miles
    Test number
    327773612710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,856 miles (+3,598)3 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,856 miles
    Test number
    241771827276
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass79,258 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,258 miles
    Test number
    547846184285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,038 miles (+3,525)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,038 miles
    Test number
    466403187513
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary securing device sized

  6. Pass75,513 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    75,513 miles
    Test number
    617518395885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,237 miles (+83)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    70,237 miles
    Test number
    369679630445
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail70,154 miles (+5,639)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,154 miles
    Test number
    624464652047
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass64,515 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,515 miles
    Test number
    139297785979
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail64,462 miles (+5,712)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,462 miles
    Test number
    187359358629
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass58,750 miles (+6,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,750 miles
    Test number
    123534593595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot small split

  12. Pass52,177 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,177 miles
    Test number
    452084818185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,106 miles (+5,892)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,106 miles
    Test number
    962180418159
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass46,214 miles (+4,393)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,214 miles
    Test number
    939181214532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,821 miles (+4,982)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,821 miles
    Test number
    585111875175
    • NoteNsr + osr tyre side walls cracking

  16. Pass36,839 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,839 miles
    Test number
    169962874147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,904 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,904 miles
    Test number
    267311163442
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass31,904 miles (+2,319)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,904 miles
    Test number
    757271563184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,585 miles (+2,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,585 miles
    Test number
    616692182102
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass27,123 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,123 miles
    Test number
    665938281130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,021 miles (+8,596)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,021 miles
    Test number
    264200290195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,425 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    16,425 miles
    Test number
    820604769240
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB06 TZX

Does LB06 TZX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 TZX expired on 13 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 TZX?
The MOT on LB06 TZX expired on 13 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 TZX done?
LB06 TZX was recorded at 85,938 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 4,666 miles a year.
Has LB06 TZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 TZX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB06 TZX 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 TZX find?
LB06 TZX passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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