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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,086 cc

LB54 CENMOT history

LB54 CEN is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 8 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 105,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
105,843 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 CEN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 CEN was last recorded at 105,843 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,830 miles · 6 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
4,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,843 miles
  • 2024 – 104,467 miles
  • 2023 – 103,594 miles
  • 2022 – 102,265 miles
  • 2021 – 100,718 miles
  • 2020 – 99,191 miles
  • 2019 – 97,979 miles
  • 2018 – 96,520 miles
  • 2017 – 95,729 miles
  • 2016 – 95,114 miles
  • 2015 – 94,495 miles
  • 2014 – 93,837 miles
  • 2013 – 92,910 miles
  • 2012 – 92,357 miles
  • 2011 – 87,967 miles
  • 2010 – 68,756 miles
  • 2009 – 49,101 miles
  • 2008 – 23,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,843 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,843 miles (+13)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    105,843 miles
    Test number
    157022736704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

  2. Fail105,830 miles (+1,363)6 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,830 miles
    Test number
    639681667943
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre outer si ll (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens requires pplishing (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion

  3. Pass104,467 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,467 miles
    Test number
    221149048883
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail104,467 miles (+873)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,467 miles
    Test number
    324297746495
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass103,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    103,594 miles
    Test number
    474370020649
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail103,594 miles (+1,329)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,594 miles
    Test number
    649066571493
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens requires polishing (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass102,265 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    102,265 miles
    Test number
    744335464169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail102,265 miles (+1,547)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,265 miles
    Test number
    163884577355
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass100,718 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,718 miles
    Test number
    124207450335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,191 miles (+1,212)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,191 miles
    Test number
    679808139775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass97,979 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    97,979 miles
    Test number
    695324525814
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail97,979 miles (+1,459)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,979 miles
    Test number
    136439553047
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass96,520 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    96,520 miles
    Test number
    928522999799
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  14. Fail96,520 miles (+791)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,520 miles
    Test number
    961627569058
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  15. Pass95,729 miles (+615)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    95,729 miles
    Test number
    645739193777
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated and split but not exposing cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass95,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    95,114 miles
    Test number
    275037519269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail95,114 miles (+619)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,114 miles
    Test number
    148459818411
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass94,495 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    94,495 miles
    Test number
    235231294195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail93,837 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,837 miles
    Test number
    126429934370
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass93,837 miles (+927)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    93,837 miles
    Test number
    439309534347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass92,910 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    92,910 miles
    Test number
    268783253367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail92,910 miles (+553)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,910 miles
    Test number
    899773953378
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail92,357 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,357 miles
    Test number
    238795252317
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass92,357 miles (+4,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    92,357 miles
    Test number
    359665052337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass87,967 miles (+19,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    87,967 miles
    Test number
    529958641247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  26. Pass68,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,756 miles
    Test number
    170056940211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail68,756 miles (+19,655)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,756 miles
    Test number
    311126240437
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  28. Fail49,101 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,101 miles
    Test number
    452954289156
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  29. Pass49,101 miles (+25,416)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,101 miles
    Test number
    800854189108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass23,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    23,685 miles
    Test number
    873610218068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 CEN

Does LB54 CEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 CEN is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 CEN?
The MOT on LB54 CEN is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 CEN done?
LB54 CEN was recorded at 105,843 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 4,585 miles a year.
Has LB54 CEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 CEN has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 CEN 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 CEN find?
LB54 CEN passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 12 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 9 more.

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