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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB54 LZNMOT history

LB54 LZN is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 24 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 96,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
96,349 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 LZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 LZN was last recorded at 96,349 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 4,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,067 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,282 miles
Average per year
3,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,349 miles
  • 2025 – 92,067 miles
  • 2024 – 90,963 miles
  • 2023 – 90,132 miles
  • 2021 – 87,783 miles
  • 2020 – 84,578 miles
  • 2019 – 80,901 miles
  • 2018 – 75,234 miles
  • 2017 – 70,074 miles
  • 2016 – 66,031 miles
  • 2015 – 64,816 miles
  • 2014 – 62,411 miles
  • 2013 – 59,817 miles
  • 2012 – 56,911 miles
  • 2011 – 54,355 miles
  • 2010 – 51,390 miles
  • 2009 – 48,918 miles
  • 2008 – 37,872 miles
  • 2007 – 26,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,349 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront central dog bone mounting (worn)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryAxle beam corroded nsr spring mountings
  • AdvisoryFront power steering (notchy at idle) (fully functional)

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,349 miles (+4,282)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    96,349 miles
    Test number
    878484675537
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront central dog bone mounting (worn)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle beam corroded nsr spring mountings
    • AdvisoryFront power steering (notchy at idle) (fully functional)

  2. Pass92,067 miles4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,067 miles
    Test number
    611625443297
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine dog bone mounting [ worn ]
    • AdvisoryFront power steering [ notchy at idle ][ fully functional ]
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded nr spring mountings

  3. Fail92,067 miles (+1,104)1 dangerous1 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,067 miles
    Test number
    154409878293
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure chords shown (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine dog bone mounting [ worn ]
    • AdvisoryFront power steering [ notchy at idle ][ fully functional ]
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded nr spring mountings

  4. Pass90,963 miles3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,963 miles
    Test number
    605204779765
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring damaged (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi worn
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded

  5. Fail90,961 miles (+829)3 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,961 miles
    Test number
    598754794196
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring damaged (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi worn
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded

  6. Pass90,132 miles (+3)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    90,132 miles
    Test number
    553257467064
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail90,129 miles (+2,346)4 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,129 miles
    Test number
    185411875127
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass87,783 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,783 miles
    Test number
    960930746318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,761 miles (+3,183)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,761 miles
    Test number
    529037886598
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass84,578 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,578 miles
    Test number
    231793933918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail84,578 miles (+3,677)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,578 miles
    Test number
    734622400020
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass80,901 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,901 miles
    Test number
    240351931026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  13. Fail80,901 miles (+5,667)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,901 miles
    Test number
    128823851277
    • Repaired at testCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) not working brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  14. Pass75,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,234 miles
    Test number
    338084707938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,234 miles (+5,160)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,234 miles
    Test number
    793515750398
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm fractured BADLY CORRODED AND SPLIT (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

  16. Pass70,074 miles (+4,043)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,074 miles
    Test number
    999718373037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,031 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,031 miles
    Test number
    159178988802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,021 miles (+1,205)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,021 miles
    Test number
    688499106555
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  19. Pass64,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    64,816 miles
    Test number
    663334064948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,816 miles (+2,405)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,816 miles
    Test number
    120519192194
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)

  21. Pass62,411 miles (+2,594)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,411 miles
    Test number
    539164424275
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  22. Pass59,817 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    59,817 miles
    Test number
    345128623424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,911 miles (+2,556)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,911 miles
    Test number
    545420732242
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass54,355 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,355 miles
    Test number
    797884021279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail54,355 miles (+2,965)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,355 miles
    Test number
    908174621235
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass51,390 miles (+2,472)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,390 miles
    Test number
    290281020213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass48,918 miles (+11,046)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    48,918 miles
    Test number
    102146249397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass37,872 miles (+11,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,872 miles
    Test number
    343113548392
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass26,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    26,760 miles
    Test number
    500535737384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail26,760 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,760 miles
    Test number
    812435037342
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LB54 LZN

Does LB54 LZN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 LZN is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 LZN?
The MOT on LB54 LZN is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 LZN done?
LB54 LZN was recorded at 96,349 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 3,748 miles a year.
Has LB54 LZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 LZN has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 LZN 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 LZN find?
LB54 LZN passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front headlamp lens slightly defective both; offside rear registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear, and 6 more.

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