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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2009 · 998 cc

LB09 VTNMOT history

LB09 VTN is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
71,627 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 VTN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 VTN was last recorded at 71,627 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 14,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,652 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
14,975 miles
Average per year
4,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,627 miles
  • 2025 – 56,652 miles
  • 2024 – 46,045 miles
  • 2023 – 44,410 miles
  • 2022 – 42,863 miles
  • 2021 – 40,982 miles
  • 2020 – 39,747 miles
  • 2019 – 38,242 miles
  • 2018 – 35,537 miles
  • 2017 – 31,990 miles
  • 2016 – 28,611 miles
  • 2015 – 24,894 miles
  • 2014 – 21,165 miles
  • 2013 – 17,513 miles
  • 2012 – 13,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,627 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front wipers not parking correctly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    71,627 miles
    Test number
    717929258299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,627 miles (+14,975)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,627 miles
    Test number
    822780628968
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass56,652 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    56,652 miles
    Test number
    292040072329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail56,611 miles (+10,566)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,611 miles
    Test number
    779378489208
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass46,045 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    46,045 miles
    Test number
    465999257110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,410 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    44,410 miles
    Test number
    977377209803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,863 miles (+1,881)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    42,863 miles
    Test number
    960401953678
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass40,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    40,982 miles
    Test number
    939811701128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail40,982 miles (+1,235)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,982 miles
    Test number
    548963535730
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass39,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    39,747 miles
    Test number
    754641819128
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail39,747 miles (+1,505)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,747 miles
    Test number
    649180817981
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass38,242 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    38,242 miles
    Test number
    233762493816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,537 miles (+3,547)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,537 miles
    Test number
    745831271510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,990 miles
    Test number
    942192798551
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Fail31,990 miles (+3,379)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,990 miles
    Test number
    114007523070
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass28,611 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,611 miles
    Test number
    390972487191
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers not parking correctly

  17. Fail28,611 miles (+3,717)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,611 miles
    Test number
    148395004901
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working nearside and offside (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid out of aim (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers not parking correctly

  18. Pass24,894 miles (+3,729)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    24,894 miles
    Test number
    859523215200
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on centre tread
    • NoteFront and rear blades smeary
    • NoteHandbrake has high travel
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working

  19. Pass21,165 miles (+3,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    21,165 miles
    Test number
    268947104223
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass17,513 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    17,513 miles
    Test number
    745583813204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    13,112 miles
    Test number
    337077112492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 VTN

Does LB09 VTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 VTN is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 VTN?
The MOT on LB09 VTN is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 VTN done?
LB09 VTN was recorded at 71,627 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 4,167 miles a year.
Has LB09 VTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 VTN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB09 VTN 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 VTN find?
LB09 VTN passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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