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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB54 GPVMOT history

LB54 GPV is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 17 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
117,091 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 GPV
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
17 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 GPV was last recorded at 117,091 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Aug 2013: 34,689 miles, lower than 35,258 miles on 8 Aug 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
117,089 miles · 3 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,091 miles
  • 2024 – 103,508 miles
  • 2023 – 96,189 miles
  • 2022 – 73,062 miles
  • 2021 – 47,820 miles
  • 2020 – 46,185 miles
  • 2019 – 44,881 miles
  • 2018 – 42,924 miles
  • 2017 – 41,201 miles
  • 2016 – 39,690 miles
  • 2015 – 38,414 miles
  • 2014 – 36,771 miles
  • 2013 – 34,689 miles
  • 2012 – 35,258 miles
  • 2011 – 29,910 miles
  • 2010 – 26,790 miles
  • 2008 – 18,290 miles
  • 2007 – 14,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,091 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Centre brake light not opperating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,091 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    117,091 miles
    Test number
    305853485292
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,089 miles (+13,581)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,089 miles
    Test number
    339556037296
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,508 miles (+7,319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    103,508 miles
    Test number
    850781854428
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,189 miles (+23,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,189 miles
    Test number
    122228878882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass73,062 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,062 miles
    Test number
    360510657335
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre wearing onouter edge

  6. Fail73,062 miles (+25,242)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,062 miles
    Test number
    683754351639
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre wearing onouter edge

  7. Pass47,820 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    47,820 miles
    Test number
    760526904720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,185 miles (+1,304)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,185 miles
    Test number
    368156384273
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Strut top mounting slight play

  9. Pass44,881 miles (+1,957)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,881 miles
    Test number
    859384957257
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight play in strut top mount

  10. Pass42,924 miles (+1,723)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,924 miles
    Test number
    606396132347
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Faded (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass41,201 miles (+1,511)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    41,201 miles
    Test number
    278336657133
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass39,690 miles (+1,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,690 miles
    Test number
    987446284174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Centre brake light disconnected

  13. Pass38,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,414 miles
    Test number
    699422576767
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not opperating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Fail38,414 miles (+1,643)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,414 miles
    Test number
    986638861085
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not opperating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass36,771 miles (+2,082)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,771 miles
    Test number
    219313824397
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCentre upper high level stop lamp not working assume dissconected.
    • NoteWear in off side front upper susupension mounting.

  16. Pass34,689 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,689 miles
    Test number
    316649913222
    • NoteHigh level stop lamp is not working

  17. Fail34,689 miles (-569)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,689 miles
    Test number
    598469213296
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteHigh level stop lamp is not working

  18. Pass35,258 miles (+5,348)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    35,258 miles
    Test number
    165691122254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteHigh level stop lamp not working

  19. Pass29,910 miles (+3,120)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,910 miles
    Test number
    337624041413
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wall starting to crack.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wall starting to crack.

  20. Pass26,790 miles (+8,500)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    26,790 miles
    Test number
    243435030204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,290 miles (+3,955)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,290 miles
    Test number
    570998438355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    14,335 miles
    Test number
    260729937335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 GPV

Does LB54 GPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 GPV is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 GPV?
The MOT on LB54 GPV is valid until 7 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 GPV done?
LB54 GPV was recorded at 117,091 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 5,709 miles a year.
Has LB54 GPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 GPV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 GPV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB54 GPV find?
LB54 GPV passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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