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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc

LB09 FAJMOT history

LB09 FAJ is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
76,087 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 FAJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 FAJ was last recorded at 76,087 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,087 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,087 miles
  • 2025 – 66,346 miles
  • 2024 – 60,366 miles
  • 2023 – 51,963 miles
  • 2022 – 45,069 miles
  • 2021 – 40,230 miles
  • 2020 – 40,109 miles
  • 2019 – 36,093 miles
  • 2018 – 32,552 miles
  • 2017 – 28,293 miles
  • 2016 – 24,247 miles
  • 2015 – 20,802 miles
  • 2014 – 17,113 miles
  • 2013 – 13,449 miles
  • 2012 – 9,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,087 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on frames and suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryDoor / wing damagedRecorded 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,087 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,087 miles
    Test number
    392537053304
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on frames and suspension components
    • AdvisoryDoor / wing damaged
  2. Fail76,087 miles (+9,741)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,087 miles
    Test number
    572086927367
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on frames and suspension components
    • AdvisoryDoor / wing damaged
  3. Pass66,346 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,346 miles
    Test number
    785797745137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,344 miles (+5,978)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,344 miles
    Test number
    274761682737
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass60,366 miles (+8,403)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    60,366 miles
    Test number
    633084859802
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass51,963 miles (+6,894)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,963 miles
    Test number
    547814995116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,069 miles (+4,839)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    45,069 miles
    Test number
    469086903759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,230 miles (+121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    40,230 miles
    Test number
    390103053479
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket detached from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass40,109 miles (+4,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    40,109 miles
    Test number
    537221553546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  10. Pass36,093 miles (+3,541)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    36,093 miles
    Test number
    159908310712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,552 miles (+4,259)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    32,552 miles
    Test number
    503849596366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,293 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    28,293 miles
    Test number
    964130688355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,247 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    24,247 miles
    Test number
    629403756170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,802 miles
    Test number
    426535605200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail20,802 miles (+3,689)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,802 miles
    Test number
    197924805254
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  16. Pass17,113 miles (+3,664)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    17,113 miles
    Test number
    995347404269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,449 miles (+3,660)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    13,449 miles
    Test number
    838799383103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    9,789 miles
    Test number
    705152692151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail9,784 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,784 miles
    Test number
    598102992179
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

Questions about LB09 FAJ

Does LB09 FAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 FAJ is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 FAJ?
The MOT on LB09 FAJ is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 FAJ done?
LB09 FAJ was recorded at 76,087 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 4,803 miles a year.
Has LB09 FAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 FAJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 FAJ 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 LB09 FAJ find?
LB09 FAJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; nearside front macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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