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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB54 NMFMOT history

LB54 NMF is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 24 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
77,404 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 NMF
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
24 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB54 NMF was last recorded at 77,404 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,398 miles · 28 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 77,404 miles
  • 2023 – 76,951 miles
  • 2022 – 75,634 miles
  • 2021 – 74,050 miles
  • 2020 – 72,089 miles
  • 2019 – 69,381 miles
  • 2018 – 66,121 miles
  • 2017 – 61,653 miles
  • 2016 – 56,519 miles
  • 2015 – 51,159 miles
  • 2014 – 45,343 miles
  • 2013 – 39,602 miles
  • 2012 – 32,845 miles
  • 2011 – 26,256 miles
  • 2010 – 24,339 miles
  • 2009 – 19,980 miles
  • 2008 – 15,680 miles
  • 2007 – 11,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail77,404 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • 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))

What MOT failures 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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail77,404 miles (+6)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,404 miles
    Test number
    200028086387
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  2. Fail77,398 miles (+447)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,398 miles
    Test number
    153209417822
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,951 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,951 miles
    Test number
    502787362552
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail76,949 miles (+1,315)1 dangerous3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,949 miles
    Test number
    137997503918
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass75,634 miles (+1,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,634 miles
    Test number
    770803669785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass74,050 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,050 miles
    Test number
    162473332539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail74,041 miles (+1,952)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,041 miles
    Test number
    273500477647
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass72,089 miles (+2,708)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,089 miles
    Test number
    904348150732
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass69,381 miles (+3,260)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,381 miles
    Test number
    338616197952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,121 miles (+4,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    66,121 miles
    Test number
    217128667640
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass61,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,653 miles
    Test number
    907537565650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,653 miles (+5,134)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,653 miles
    Test number
    764325019766
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass56,519 miles (+5,360)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,519 miles
    Test number
    617732302627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail51,159 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,159 miles
    Test number
    117041895150
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass51,159 miles (+5,816)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,159 miles
    Test number
    318171095197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,343 miles (+5,741)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    45,343 miles
    Test number
    755706984199
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front brake slightly binding

  17. Pass39,602 miles (+6,757)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,602 miles
    Test number
    156135483143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,845 miles (+6,589)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,845 miles
    Test number
    776674182187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,256 miles (+1)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    26,256 miles
    Test number
    245414891482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner shoulder
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  20. Fail26,255 miles (+1,916)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,255 miles
    Test number
    696103391143
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner shoulder
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  21. Pass24,339 miles (+4,359)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,339 miles
    Test number
    110861730333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,980 miles (+4,300)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,980 miles
    Test number
    854537719395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,680 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    15,680 miles
    Test number
    643003438306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,457 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    11,457 miles
    Test number
    492467827449
    • NoteFront tyres on limit

Questions about LB54 NMF

Does LB54 NMF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 NMF expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 NMF?
The MOT on LB54 NMF expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 NMF done?
LB54 NMF was recorded at 77,404 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 3,933 miles a year.
Has LB54 NMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 NMF has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 NMF 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 NMF find?
LB54 NMF failed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 2 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength; parking brake efficiency below requirements; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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