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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB54 VBOMOT history

LB54 VBO is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2024
Mileage
88,614 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 VBO
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
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 VBO was last recorded at 88,614 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 1,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,727 miles · 1 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
1,887 miles
Average per year
4,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,614 miles
  • 2022 – 86,727 miles
  • 2021 – 83,751 miles
  • 2020 – 78,892 miles
  • 2019 – 76,581 miles
  • 2018 – 72,581 miles
  • 2017 – 63,917 miles
  • 2016 – 58,801 miles
  • 2015 – 54,779 miles
  • 2014 – 45,397 miles
  • 2013 – 40,035 miles
  • 2012 – 35,488 miles
  • 2011 – 30,047 miles
  • 2010 – 23,948 miles
  • 2009 – 18,470 miles
  • 2008 – 12,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,614 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,614 miles (+1,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,614 miles
    Test number
    962892996561
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass86,727 miles (+2,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,727 miles
    Test number
    619066048701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass83,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,751 miles
    Test number
    249290382463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,751 miles (+4,859)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,751 miles
    Test number
    561708321016
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass78,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,892 miles
    Test number
    160878586944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail78,892 miles (+2,311)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,892 miles
    Test number
    703950853600
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass76,581 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,581 miles
    Test number
    751846660207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,540 miles (+3,959)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,540 miles
    Test number
    601966688697
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass72,581 miles (+8,664)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,581 miles
    Test number
    181037191560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,917 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    63,917 miles
    Test number
    605289066206
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

  11. Fail63,857 miles (+5,056)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,857 miles
    Test number
    215174693039
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

  12. Pass58,801 miles (+4,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    58,801 miles
    Test number
    888508467260
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Pass54,779 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    54,779 miles
    Test number
    427410188911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,520 miles (+1,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,520 miles
    Test number
    447319005267
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass52,056 miles (+6,659)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    52,056 miles
    Test number
    406139345049
    • NoteFront tyres low on edges
    • NoteNear side rear tyre low and worn on edges

  16. Pass45,397 miles (+5,362)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,397 miles
    Test number
    918595234066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,035 miles (+4,547)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    40,035 miles
    Test number
    669809023090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,488 miles (+5,441)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,488 miles
    Test number
    558061732049
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass30,047 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    30,047 miles
    Test number
    346996121054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,026 miles (+6,078)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,026 miles
    Test number
    205495621079
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass23,948 miles (+5,478)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    23,948 miles
    Test number
    583336220095
    • NoteO/s upper strut top mounting has minor movement

  22. Pass18,470 miles (+5,636)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    18,470 miles
    Test number
    144703839054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    12,834 miles
    Test number
    982600638000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 VBO

Does LB54 VBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 VBO expired on 31 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 VBO?
The MOT on LB54 VBO expired on 31 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 VBO done?
LB54 VBO was recorded at 88,614 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 4,812 miles a year.
Has LB54 VBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 VBO has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB54 VBO 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 VBO find?
LB54 VBO passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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