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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,086 cc

LB54 NHZMOT history

LB54 NHZ is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,853 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 NHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 NHZ was last recorded at 87,853 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 7,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,238 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,615 miles
Average per year
4,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,853 miles
  • 2025 – 80,238 miles
  • 2024 – 74,686 miles
  • 2023 – 71,837 miles
  • 2022 – 67,234 miles
  • 2021 – 58,775 miles
  • 2020 – 44,380 miles
  • 2019 – 34,993 miles
  • 2018 – 29,845 miles
  • 2017 – 28,116 miles
  • 2016 – 26,541 miles
  • 2015 – 24,999 miles
  • 2014 – 23,382 miles
  • 2013 – 21,499 miles
  • 2012 – 19,349 miles
  • 2011 – 16,851 miles
  • 2009 – 12,499 miles
  • 2008 – 10,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,853 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Door corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,853 miles (+7,615)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,853 miles
    Test number
    508403479682
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Door corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass80,238 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    80,238 miles
    Test number
    162184345897
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Door corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail80,236 miles (+5,550)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,236 miles
    Test number
    323435700487
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Arch slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Door corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass74,686 miles (+2,849)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,686 miles
    Test number
    579234292106
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass71,837 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,837 miles
    Test number
    744792355833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,835 miles (+4,601)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,835 miles
    Test number
    741358011363
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

  7. Pass67,234 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,234 miles
    Test number
    795764748885
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail67,234 miles (+8,459)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,234 miles
    Test number
    810367401668
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass58,775 miles (+14,395)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    58,775 miles
    Test number
    149945423782
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass44,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    44,380 miles
    Test number
    528377888673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,377 miles (+9,384)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,377 miles
    Test number
    471470449633
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass34,993 miles (+5,148)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    34,993 miles
    Test number
    613769886774
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOsf nsf tyre perished and cracked worn on edges side walls damaged
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished side walls damaged
    • AdvisoryStone chip to windscreen

  13. Pass29,845 miles (+1,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,845 miles
    Test number
    706834086082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind

  14. Pass28,116 miles (+1,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,116 miles
    Test number
    343139694312
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam image poor
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage not affecting drivers view

  15. Pass26,541 miles (+1,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,541 miles
    Test number
    455921584953
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp poor beam image
    • AdvisoryNearside rear lamp lens slightly damaged

  16. Pass24,999 miles (+1,617)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,999 miles
    Test number
    137891015199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,382 miles (+1,883)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    23,382 miles
    Test number
    227273214462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,499 miles (+2,150)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,499 miles
    Test number
    737649103121
    • NoteNearside windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

  19. Pass19,349 miles (+2,498)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,349 miles
    Test number
    937499302129
    • NoteAll tyres, quite worn

  20. Pass16,851 miles (+4,352)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    16,851 miles
    Test number
    585784701153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,499 miles (+2,275)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    12,499 miles
    Test number
    500647309116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,224 miles
    Test number
    103233018146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 NHZ

Does LB54 NHZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 NHZ is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 NHZ?
The MOT on LB54 NHZ is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 NHZ done?
LB54 NHZ was recorded at 87,853 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,317 miles a year.
Has LB54 NHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 NHZ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 NHZ 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 NHZ find?
LB54 NHZ passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi, and 6 more.

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