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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB54 RMXMOT history

LB54 RMX is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 24 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
95,819 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 RMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 RMX was last recorded at 95,819 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 2,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,445 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,374 miles
Average per year
5,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,819 miles
  • 2024 – 93,445 miles
  • 2022 – 87,842 miles
  • 2021 – 85,465 miles
  • 2020 – 83,447 miles
  • 2019 – 82,193 miles
  • 2018 – 65,068 miles
  • 2017 – 45,928 miles
  • 2016 – 38,762 miles
  • 2015 – 33,088 miles
  • 2014 – 30,216 miles
  • 2013 – 26,389 miles
  • 2012 – 22,740 miles
  • 2011 – 18,935 miles
  • 2010 – 14,933 miles
  • 2009 – 10,807 miles
  • 2008 – 6,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,819 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mounts have slight lift in them.
  • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi joint worn.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,819 miles (+2,374)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    95,819 miles
    Test number
    650931095514
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mounts have slight lift in them.
    • AdvisoryExhaust front flexi joint worn.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass93,445 miles (+5,603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    93,445 miles
    Test number
    815592635642
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has a lot of travel.
    • AdvisoryOffside front beam pattern slightly blurred.
  3. Pass87,842 miles (+2,377)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    87,842 miles
    Test number
    491053986959
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass85,465 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    85,465 miles
    Test number
    820891992743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail85,457 miles (+2,010)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,457 miles
    Test number
    105739788185
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass83,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,447 miles
    Test number
    121382581623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,443 miles (+1,250)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,443 miles
    Test number
    571284270396
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass82,193 miles (+17,125)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,193 miles
    Test number
    109074606896
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass65,068 miles (+19,140)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,068 miles
    Test number
    442663826117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,928 miles (+7,166)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,928 miles
    Test number
    585815090876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,762 miles (+5,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,762 miles
    Test number
    675367796262
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads appear just starting to appear slightly low
  12. Pass33,088 miles (+2,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,088 miles
    Test number
    406881275050
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass30,216 miles (+3,827)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,216 miles
    Test number
    136997774074
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOffside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Tread Edge.
  14. Pass26,389 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,389 miles
    Test number
    148262873454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,740 miles (+3,805)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,740 miles
    Test number
    526537862004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front tyre wearing thin at outer edges
  16. Pass18,935 miles (+4,002)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,935 miles
    Test number
    309145971038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,933 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,933 miles
    Test number
    814056070047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,807 miles (+4,539)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,807 miles
    Test number
    824728079012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    6,268 miles
    Test number
    591772898048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 RMX

Does LB54 RMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 RMX is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 RMX?
The MOT on LB54 RMX is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 RMX done?
LB54 RMX was recorded at 95,819 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 5,067 miles a year.
Has LB54 RMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 RMX has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LB54 RMX 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 RMX find?
LB54 RMX passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; both front suspension top mounts have slight lift in them.; exhaust front flexi joint worn., and 2 more.

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