Kia Picanto
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc
LB54 NJVMOT history
LB54 NJV is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 67,033 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 67,033 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,467 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 NJV
- 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 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 NJV was last recorded at 67,033 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 1,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,937 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,096 miles
- Average per year
- 3,467 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,033 miles
- 2025 – 65,937 miles
- 2023 – 65,001 miles
- 2022 – 64,282 miles
- 2021 – 63,483 miles
- 2020 – 60,761 miles
- 2019 – 57,531 miles
- 2018 – 52,302 miles
- 2017 – 48,378 miles
- 2016 – 43,007 miles
- 2015 – 38,931 miles
- 2013 – 37,938 miles
- 2012 – 36,860 miles
- 2011 – 31,695 miles
- 2009 – 19,628 miles
- 2008 – 4,594 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass67,033 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 3 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,033 miles (+1,096)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 67,033 miles
- Test number
- 139301474936
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass65,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 65,937 miles
- Test number
- 263161250871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,937 miles (+936)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,937 miles
- Test number
- 521934180744
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass65,001 miles (+719)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 65,001 miles
- Test number
- 617449636387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,282 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 64,282 miles
- Test number
- 662579258105
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail64,282 miles (+799)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,282 miles
- Test number
- 141399762518
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,483 miles (+2,722)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 63,483 miles
- Test number
- 410286221725
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,761 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 60,761 miles
- Test number
- 626786077940
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail60,758 miles (+3,227)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,758 miles
- Test number
- 784594617863
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,531 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 57,531 miles
- Test number
- 219715710766
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four discs. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail57,528 miles (+5,226)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,528 miles
- Test number
- 900839460706
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four discs. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass52,302 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 52,302 miles
- Test number
- 475009945007
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail52,302 miles (+3,924)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,302 miles
- Test number
- 822884951302
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass48,378 miles (+5,371)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 48,378 miles
- Test number
- 429803245502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,007 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 43,007 miles
- Test number
- 809519182232
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail43,007 miles (+4,076)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,007 miles
- Test number
- 413194758859
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,931 miles (+993)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 38,931 miles
- Test number
- 871570939070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,938 miles (+1,078)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 37,938 miles
- Test number
- 498334523289
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
- NoteBoth rear tyres age cracking
- NoteChild seat fitted nearside rear-seat belt not checked
Pass36,860 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 36,860 miles
- Test number
- 549619652122
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edge of tread
Fail36,860 miles (+5,165)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,860 miles
- Test number
- 746799352181
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edge of tread
Pass31,695 miles (+3,801)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 31,695 miles
- Test number
- 299085951231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,894 miles (+8,266)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 27,894 miles
- Test number
- 315914501050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 19,628 miles
- Test number
- 712039249379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,624 miles (+7,604)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,624 miles
- Test number
- 463259849415
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,020 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 12,020 miles
- Test number
- 331015209073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,020 miles (+7,426)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,020 miles
- Test number
- 871115509049
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass4,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 4,594 miles
- Test number
- 524073308037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 NJV
- Does LB54 NJV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 NJV is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 NJV?
- The MOT on LB54 NJV is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 NJV done?
- LB54 NJV was recorded at 67,033 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 3,467 miles a year.
- Has LB54 NJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 NJV has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB54 NJV 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 NJV find?
- LB54 NJV passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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