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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 1,099 cc

LB54 VBTMOT history

LB54 VBT is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,431 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2023
Mileage
97,431 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 VBT
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 10 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 VBT was last recorded at 97,431 miles on 4 Nov 2022, 619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,812 miles · 28 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
619 miles
Average per year
6,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 97,431 miles
  • 2021 – 96,812 miles
  • 2020 – 93,075 miles
  • 2019 – 81,173 miles
  • 2018 – 75,279 miles
  • 2017 – 64,095 miles
  • 2016 – 55,739 miles
  • 2015 – 47,290 miles
  • 2014 – 43,776 miles
  • 2013 – 37,171 miles
  • 2012 – 32,788 miles
  • 2011 – 27,427 miles
  • 2010 – 21,518 miles
  • 2009 – 16,541 miles
  • 2008 – 11,703 miles
  • 2007 – 8,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,431 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt greasy (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint loose and slight leek

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output tarnished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in mud

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,431 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    97,431 miles
    Test number
    879315295050
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt greasy (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail97,431 miles (+619)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,431 miles
    Test number
    737029856276
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt greasy (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass96,812 miles (+1)2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    96,812 miles
    Test number
    601395603319
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber perished (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint loose and slight leek (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Body panel slightly loose wing panel damaged and slight sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail96,811 miles (+3,736)5 major1 repaired3 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,811 miles
    Test number
    392822877426
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bulb fitted wrong ? (brake light comes on with side lamp ) (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced bulb fitted wrong ? (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber perished (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint loose and slight leek (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Body panel slightly loose wing panel damaged and slight sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front of engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass93,075 miles (+11,902)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,075 miles
    Test number
    416548616764
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass81,173 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,173 miles
    Test number
    257136222949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail81,173 miles (+5,894)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,173 miles
    Test number
    345093700027
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass75,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    75,279 miles
    Test number
    720059592078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,279 miles (+11,184)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,279 miles
    Test number
    741208362290
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass64,095 miles (+8,356)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,095 miles
    Test number
    788668840658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,739 miles (+8,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,739 miles
    Test number
    282669131398
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge,may require alignment. (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass47,290 miles (+3,514)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    47,290 miles
    Test number
    643672543080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    43,776 miles
    Test number
    625428034341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,776 miles (+6,605)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,776 miles
    Test number
    865218634313
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  15. Pass37,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    37,171 miles
    Test number
    677374243364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,171 miles (+4,383)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,171 miles
    Test number
    959014543363
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  17. Pass32,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    32,788 miles
    Test number
    176204952358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,788 miles (+5,361)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,788 miles
    Test number
    117514552331
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass27,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,427 miles
    Test number
    496845651484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,427 miles (+5,909)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,427 miles
    Test number
    895425451357
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass21,518 miles (+4,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    21,518 miles
    Test number
    723790350372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  22. Pass16,541 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    16,541 miles
    Test number
    564446349306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,703 miles (+3,417)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    11,703 miles
    Test number
    333014258379
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges

  24. Pass8,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    8,286 miles
    Test number
    492705167304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 VBT

Does LB54 VBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 VBT expired on 10 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 VBT?
The MOT on LB54 VBT expired on 10 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 VBT done?
LB54 VBT was recorded at 97,431 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2022, an average of 6,005 miles a year.
Has LB54 VBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 VBT has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB54 VBT 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 VBT find?
LB54 VBT passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt greasy; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 5 more.

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