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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 999 cc

LB54 RLUMOT history

LB54 RLU is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 24 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 24,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
24,244 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB54 RLU was last recorded at 24,244 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,217 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,244 miles
  • 2025 – 23,713 miles
  • 2024 – 22,916 miles
  • 2023 – 22,534 miles
  • 2022 – 22,127 miles
  • 2021 – 21,696 miles
  • 2020 – 21,217 miles
  • 2019 – 20,764 miles
  • 2018 – 20,114 miles
  • 2017 – 19,536 miles
  • 2016 – 18,726 miles
  • 2015 – 17,619 miles
  • 2014 – 16,394 miles
  • 2013 – 15,270 miles
  • 2012 – 13,923 miles
  • 2011 – 12,622 miles
  • 2009 – 9,824 miles
  • 2008 – 6,443 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,244 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside rear brake disc corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,244 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    24,244 miles
    Test number
    948554322097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail24,217 miles (+504)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,217 miles
    Test number
    543780781535
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass23,713 miles (+797)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    23,713 miles
    Test number
    148677447529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass22,916 miles (+382)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    22,916 miles
    Test number
    839690630118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,534 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    22,534 miles
    Test number
    961110939858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,127 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    22,127 miles
    Test number
    665095369957
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail22,123 miles (+427)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,123 miles
    Test number
    615854873465
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear disc corroded

  8. Pass21,696 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    21,696 miles
    Test number
    630763133198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension arm heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play from nearside rack end

  9. Fail21,696 miles (+479)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,696 miles
    Test number
    289128891417
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension arm heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play from nearside rack end

  10. Pass21,217 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    21,217 miles
    Test number
    124936986086
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc corroded

  11. Fail21,207 miles (+443)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,207 miles
    Test number
    686324196308
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc corroded

  12. Pass20,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    20,764 miles
    Test number
    884261427727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail20,764 miles (+650)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,764 miles
    Test number
    932918817781
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass20,114 miles (+578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    20,114 miles
    Test number
    827897111703
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion of offside front and offside rear brake pipes

  15. Pass19,536 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,536 miles
    Test number
    187922184833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail19,536 miles (+810)2 dangerous4 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,536 miles
    Test number
    734963779300
    • DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass18,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    18,726 miles
    Test number
    644973327359
    • AdvisoryExhaust blowing slightly at front flexi section but passed emissions

  18. Fail18,726 miles (+1,107)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,726 miles
    Test number
    937211813168
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust blowing slightly at front flexi section but passed emissions

  19. Pass17,619 miles (+1,225)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    17,619 miles
    Test number
    174864005533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,394 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,394 miles
    Test number
    339195734369
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass16,394 miles (+1,124)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    16,394 miles
    Test number
    479925534495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,270 miles (+1,347)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    15,270 miles
    Test number
    197593143325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,923 miles (+1,301)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    13,923 miles
    Test number
    469171342326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,622 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    12,622 miles
    Test number
    777773251372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,419 miles (+1,595)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    11,419 miles
    Test number
    446586801079
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs scored

  26. Pass9,824 miles (+1,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    9,824 miles
    Test number
    121787239381
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass8,567 miles (+2,124)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    8,567 miles
    Test number
    833437119072
    • NoteFront tyres getting close to limit

  28. Pass6,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    6,443 miles
    Test number
    204727608026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 RLU

Does LB54 RLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 RLU is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 RLU?
The MOT on LB54 RLU is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 RLU done?
LB54 RLU was recorded at 24,244 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 954 miles a year.
Has LB54 RLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 RLU has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB54 RLU 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 RLU find?
LB54 RLU passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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