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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB54 KNYMOT history

LB54 KNY is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 125,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
125,915 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 KNY
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
30 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 KNY was last recorded at 125,915 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Feb 2015: 45,235 miles, lower than 49,727 miles on 7 Feb 2014.

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
125,914 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,915 miles
  • 2025 – 113,840 miles
  • 2024 – 104,152 miles
  • 2023 – 94,674 miles
  • 2022 – 86,026 miles
  • 2021 – 77,067 miles
  • 2020 – 70,621 miles
  • 2019 – 59,985 miles
  • 2018 – 51,261 miles
  • 2017 – 48,859 miles
  • 2016 – 46,684 miles
  • 2015 – 45,235 miles
  • 2014 – 49,727 miles
  • 2013 – 42,551 miles
  • 2012 – 41,422 miles
  • 2011 – 36,529 miles
  • 2010 – 27,315 miles
  • 2009 – 20,732 miles
  • 2008 – 20,000 miles
  • 2007 – 17,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,915 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In rear wheel arches and next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,915 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    125,915 miles
    Test number
    116141451826
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In rear wheel arches and next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail125,914 miles (+12,074)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,914 miles
    Test number
    578764001084
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In rear wheel arches and next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass113,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,840 miles
    Test number
    402818210969
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail113,833 miles (+9,681)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,833 miles
    Test number
    778843049156
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass104,152 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    104,152 miles
    Test number
    323141552255
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail104,149 miles (+9,475)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,149 miles
    Test number
    483640148314
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass94,674 miles (+8,648)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,674 miles
    Test number
    569829507423
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass86,026 miles (+8,959)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    86,026 miles
    Test number
    820683663914
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass77,067 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,067 miles
    Test number
    998798995904
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail77,066 miles (+6,445)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,066 miles
    Test number
    696845520579
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass70,621 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,621 miles
    Test number
    203713351168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail70,621 miles (+10,636)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,621 miles
    Test number
    648180864869
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass59,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,985 miles
    Test number
    444051093460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,985 miles (+8,724)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,985 miles
    Test number
    692908820066
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass51,261 miles (+2,402)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    51,261 miles
    Test number
    232583100228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,859 miles (+2,175)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,859 miles
    Test number
    851765165943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,684 miles
    Test number
    367211327015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,684 miles (+1,449)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,684 miles
    Test number
    824418877197
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass45,235 miles (-4,492)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,235 miles
    Test number
    129109345417
    • NoteOsf and nsr wheel tight to turn

  20. Fail49,727 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,727 miles
    Test number
    325398634061
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass49,727 miles (+7,176)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,727 miles
    Test number
    837728834046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,551 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,551 miles
    Test number
    557673433003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,422 miles
    Test number
    117792662421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,422 miles (+4,893)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,422 miles
    Test number
    209568752026
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass36,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,529 miles
    Test number
    838788491042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail36,509 miles (+9,194)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,509 miles
    Test number
    345468091068
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass27,315 miles (+6,583)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,315 miles
    Test number
    223237490037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass20,732 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,732 miles
    Test number
    881794609170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass20,000 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    20,000 miles
    Test number
    881520258384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass17,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    17,615 miles
    Test number
    683247037367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 KNY

Does LB54 KNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 KNY is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 KNY?
The MOT on LB54 KNY is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 KNY done?
LB54 KNY was recorded at 125,915 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 5,953 miles a year.
Has LB54 KNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 KNY has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB54 KNY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB54 KNY find?
LB54 KNY passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in rear wheel arches and next to fuel tank.

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