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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 1,086 cc

LB54 BXZMOT history

LB54 BXZ is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 29 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2026
Mileage
85,067 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 BXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 BXZ was last recorded at 85,067 miles on 14 Mar 2025, 3,804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,263 miles · 15 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
3,804 miles
Average per year
3,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,067 miles
  • 2024 – 81,263 miles
  • 2023 – 75,202 miles
  • 2022 – 66,791 miles
  • 2021 – 59,320 miles
  • 2020 – 52,941 miles
  • 2019 – 47,858 miles
  • 2018 – 42,887 miles
  • 2017 – 41,027 miles
  • 2016 – 39,937 miles
  • 2015 – 38,868 miles
  • 2014 – 37,741 miles
  • 2013 – 35,736 miles
  • 2012 – 33,028 miles
  • 2011 – 29,277 miles
  • 2010 – 26,282 miles
  • 2009 – 23,285 miles
  • 2008 – 19,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,067 miles

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.

  • Coil spring corroded all

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,067 miles (+3,804)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,067 miles
    Test number
    745242300669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,263 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    81,263 miles
    Test number
    277851888899
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear have corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail81,263 miles (+6,061)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,263 miles
    Test number
    284887652675
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 wearing edges also deep cracking poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear have corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass75,202 miles (+8,411)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,202 miles
    Test number
    213024814531
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear housings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion under body

  5. Pass66,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,791 miles
    Test number
    937181813272
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail66,791 miles (+7,471)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,791 miles
    Test number
    607207626406
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake performance 16% only
    • AdvisoryUnable to check brake pads fully

  7. Pass59,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,320 miles
    Test number
    407273663563
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail59,320 miles (+6,379)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,320 miles
    Test number
    372710164889
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass52,941 miles (+5,083)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    52,941 miles
    Test number
    146010857275
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass47,858 miles (+4,971)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,858 miles
    Test number
    777515482396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps faded
    • AdvisoryBrake discs rusty
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f lower arms corroded

  11. Pass42,887 miles (+1,860)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,887 miles
    Test number
    345840174374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,027 miles (+1,090)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,027 miles
    Test number
    186750415726
    • AdvisoryBoth front top suspension mounts slight free play when vehicle in jacked positon
    • AdvisoryFree travel on park brake lever
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge and blistered[poor condition]
    • AdvisoryPark brake performance 18% only

  13. Pass39,937 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    39,937 miles
    Test number
    848098715332
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnable to check front brake pads fully

  14. Fail39,937 miles (+1,069)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,937 miles
    Test number
    787378184782
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnable to check front brake pads fully

  15. Pass38,868 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,868 miles
    Test number
    586477135002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,741 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,741 miles
    Test number
    276194544039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,736 miles (+2,708)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    35,736 miles
    Test number
    325197653087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,028 miles (+3,751)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    33,028 miles
    Test number
    176858752407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,277 miles (+2,995)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,277 miles
    Test number
    847875651034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,282 miles
    Test number
    924932040070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,282 miles (+2,997)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,282 miles
    Test number
    642590640028
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass23,285 miles (+3,362)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,285 miles
    Test number
    330041849000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    19,923 miles
    Test number
    682554158073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,923 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,923 miles
    Test number
    442213558084
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Questions about LB54 BXZ

Does LB54 BXZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 BXZ expired on 14 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 BXZ?
The MOT on LB54 BXZ expired on 14 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 BXZ done?
LB54 BXZ was recorded at 85,067 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2025, an average of 3,819 miles a year.
Has LB54 BXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 BXZ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 BXZ 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 LB54 BXZ find?
LB54 BXZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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