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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB56 LGNMOT history

LB56 LGN is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 105,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
105,094 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LGN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LGN was last recorded at 105,094 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,771 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
323 miles
Average per year
4,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,094 miles
  • 2024 – 104,771 miles
  • 2022 – 104,473 miles
  • 2021 – 102,178 miles
  • 2018 – 100,905 miles
  • 2017 – 98,241 miles
  • 2016 – 91,366 miles
  • 2015 – 88,803 miles
  • 2014 – 85,647 miles
  • 2013 – 80,453 miles
  • 2012 – 71,602 miles
  • 2011 – 56,500 miles
  • 2010 – 39,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,094 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,094 miles (+323)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    105,094 miles
    Test number
    286617905710
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass104,771 miles (+298)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    104,771 miles
    Test number
    401171475666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,473 miles (+2,295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,473 miles
    Test number
    464678054279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass102,178 miles (+1,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,178 miles
    Test number
    342799051398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass100,905 miles (+2,664)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,905 miles
    Test number
    245685633521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,241 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,241 miles
    Test number
    390612418134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,235 miles (+6,869)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,235 miles
    Test number
    220798567383
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  8. Pass91,366 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,366 miles
    Test number
    706220760789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,803 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,803 miles
    Test number
    445176865040
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  10. Fail88,803 miles (+3,156)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,803 miles
    Test number
    629256565055
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass85,647 miles (+5,194)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,647 miles
    Test number
    958396374051
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass80,453 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,453 miles
    Test number
    485312093058
    • 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)

  13. Fail80,453 miles (+8,851)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,453 miles
    Test number
    578592893017
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  14. Pass71,602 miles (+15,102)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,602 miles
    Test number
    137166872087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,500 miles
    Test number
    117172381469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,500 miles (+16,650)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,500 miles
    Test number
    117942281401
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass39,850 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    39,850 miles
    Test number
    163729780092
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  18. Fail39,850 miles3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,850 miles
    Test number
    411559780059
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside rear brake slightly binding
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

Questions about LB56 LGN

Does LB56 LGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 LGN is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LGN?
The MOT on LB56 LGN is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 LGN done?
LB56 LGN was recorded at 105,094 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 4,087 miles a year.
Has LB56 LGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LGN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on LB56 LGN 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 LB56 LGN find?
LB56 LGN passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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