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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB54 CHLMOT history

LB54 CHL is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 29 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2023
Mileage
100,259 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 CHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB54 CHL was last recorded at 100,259 miles on 13 Feb 2023, 2,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,705 miles · 15 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,554 miles
Average per year
5,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,259 miles
  • 2022 – 97,705 miles
  • 2021 – 96,013 miles
  • 2020 – 92,103 miles
  • 2019 – 82,929 miles
  • 2018 – 74,160 miles
  • 2017 – 60,417 miles
  • 2016 – 47,257 miles
  • 2015 – 44,442 miles
  • 2014 – 40,035 miles
  • 2013 – 37,694 miles
  • 2012 – 29,563 miles
  • 2011 – 26,186 miles
  • 2010 – 26,182 miles
  • 2009 – 23,292 miles
  • 2008 – 20,798 miles
  • 2007 – 17,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,259 miles
  • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail100,259 miles (+2,554)1 dangerous7 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,259 miles
    Test number
    450338073216
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass97,705 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,705 miles
    Test number
    690126628574
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail97,705 miles (+1,692)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,705 miles
    Test number
    711648980831
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass96,013 miles (+3,910)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,013 miles
    Test number
    399325838132
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass92,103 miles (+12)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,103 miles
    Test number
    481136148776
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail92,091 miles (+9,162)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,091 miles
    Test number
    148094112460
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass82,929 miles (+8,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    82,929 miles
    Test number
    935919028644
    • 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))
  8. Pass74,160 miles (+13,743)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,160 miles
    Test number
    998936878908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,417 miles (+13,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,417 miles
    Test number
    343150913001
    • AdvisoryBattery slightly insecure
  10. Pass47,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,257 miles
    Test number
    397889923220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,257 miles (+2,815)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,257 miles
    Test number
    221344132288
    • FailureFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRear rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
  12. Pass44,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    44,442 miles
    Test number
    547200405179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail44,442 miles (+4,407)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,442 miles
    Test number
    365090305188
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass40,035 miles (+2,341)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    40,035 miles
    Test number
    599851504167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,694 miles (+3,742)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    37,694 miles
    Test number
    649914713260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass33,952 miles (+4,389)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,952 miles
    Test number
    175912983027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,563 miles
    Test number
    247346662017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,563 miles (+3,377)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,563 miles
    Test number
    118426662000
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
  19. Pass26,186 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    26,186 miles
    Test number
    957207401018
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear tyres in poor condition
  20. Fail26,182 miles (+2,890)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,182 miles
    Test number
    344955660327
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteRear tyres in poor condition
  21. Fail23,292 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,292 miles
    Test number
    433614239438
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  22. Pass23,292 miles (+2,494)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    23,292 miles
    Test number
    650654639341
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
  23. Pass20,798 miles (+3,690)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,798 miles
    Test number
    784224238316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,108 miles
    Test number
    470625637495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 CHL

Does LB54 CHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 CHL expired on 14 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 CHL?
The MOT on LB54 CHL expired on 14 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 CHL done?
LB54 CHL was recorded at 100,259 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2023, an average of 5,469 miles a year.
Has LB54 CHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 CHL has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 CHL 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 CHL find?
LB54 CHL failed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 1 minor defect: front brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 1; front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced, and 6 more.

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