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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,086 cc

LB08 UFXMOT history

LB08 UFX is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
95,035 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UFX was last recorded at 95,035 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,035 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,035 miles
  • 2025 – 89,197 miles
  • 2024 – 83,958 miles
  • 2023 – 81,542 miles
  • 2022 – 79,331 miles
  • 2021 – 73,170 miles
  • 2020 – 70,760 miles
  • 2019 – 66,994 miles
  • 2018 – 60,791 miles
  • 2017 – 48,661 miles
  • 2016 – 40,293 miles
  • 2015 – 35,017 miles
  • 2014 – 26,929 miles
  • 2013 – 23,471 miles
  • 2012 – 15,628 miles
  • 2011 – 12,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,035 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,035 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    95,035 miles
    Test number
    521788803048
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail95,035 miles (+5,838)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,035 miles
    Test number
    538444199524
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass89,197 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    89,197 miles
    Test number
    905702840865
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail89,197 miles (+5,239)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,197 miles
    Test number
    396631623506
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass83,958 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    83,958 miles
    Test number
    816236987280
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive GRAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail83,940 miles (+2,398)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,940 miles
    Test number
    974394214746
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,542 miles (+2,211)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    81,542 miles
    Test number
    349259111270
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mount worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass79,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,331 miles
    Test number
    119287196231
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail79,331 miles (+6,161)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,331 miles
    Test number
    424004379382
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass73,170 miles (+2,410)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    73,170 miles
    Test number
    265086594984
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight grease leakage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements sticking intermittently (4.5.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside and nearside front suspension top mounts
  11. Pass70,760 miles (+3,766)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    70,760 miles
    Test number
    558031972516
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside and nearside front suspension top mounts
  12. Pass66,994 miles (+6,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,994 miles
    Test number
    476508096076
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass60,791 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,791 miles
    Test number
    825187250781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,753 miles (+12,092)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,753 miles
    Test number
    657342581663
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass48,661 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,661 miles
    Test number
    515670877392
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Fail48,661 miles (+8,368)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,661 miles
    Test number
    527832668528
    • FailureNearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass40,293 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    40,293 miles
    Test number
    688920861196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,017 miles (+8,088)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,017 miles
    Test number
    637903125028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,929 miles (+3,458)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,929 miles
    Test number
    408889124057
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass23,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    23,471 miles
    Test number
    335187873100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,469 miles (+7,841)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,469 miles
    Test number
    447947073142
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  22. Pass15,628 miles (+3,347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,628 miles
    Test number
    167554082170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  23. Pass12,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    12,281 miles
    Test number
    466470181126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 UFX

Does LB08 UFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UFX is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UFX?
The MOT on LB08 UFX is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 UFX done?
LB08 UFX was recorded at 95,035 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 5,672 miles a year.
Has LB08 UFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UFX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 UFX 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 LB08 UFX find?
LB08 UFX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front macpherson strut ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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