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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,086 cc

LB56 RTZMOT history

LB56 RTZ is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2026
Mileage
70,257 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 RTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 RTZ was last recorded at 70,257 miles on 4 Feb 2025, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,194 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
3,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,257 miles
  • 2024 – 67,820 miles
  • 2023 – 65,002 miles
  • 2022 – 62,185 miles
  • 2021 – 58,544 miles
  • 2020 – 55,855 miles
  • 2019 – 52,284 miles
  • 2018 – 48,336 miles
  • 2017 – 44,717 miles
  • 2016 – 40,823 miles
  • 2015 – 37,129 miles
  • 2014 – 33,344 miles
  • 2013 – 30,505 miles
  • 2012 – 27,123 miles
  • 2011 – 23,365 miles
  • 2010 – 19,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,257 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,257 miles (+63)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,257 miles
    Test number
    275348032763
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail70,194 miles (+2,374)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,194 miles
    Test number
    549998118763
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass67,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    67,820 miles
    Test number
    210690975083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump or/and rear crankshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail67,820 miles (+2,818)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,820 miles
    Test number
    591553786012
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump or/and rear crankshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass65,002 miles (+2,817)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,002 miles
    Test number
    576909462899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,185 miles (+3,641)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,185 miles
    Test number
    535556196863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,544 miles (+2,689)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,544 miles
    Test number
    388391368812
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass55,855 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    55,855 miles
    Test number
    894927811926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail55,804 miles (+3,520)3 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,804 miles
    Test number
    626832570506
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box to centre section clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass52,284 miles (+3,948)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    52,284 miles
    Test number
    198369571946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,336 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    48,336 miles
    Test number
    737467261924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,333 miles (+3,616)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,333 miles
    Test number
    365085938308
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass44,717 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,717 miles
    Test number
    883198842999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,823 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    40,823 miles
    Test number
    181266407083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,814 miles (+3,685)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,814 miles
    Test number
    163722267477
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryITEM REMOVED FROM DRIVERS VIEW (MOT FAIL)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE WALL PERISHING

  16. Pass37,129 miles (+3,785)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,129 miles
    Test number
    117037825068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,344 miles (+2,839)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    33,344 miles
    Test number
    529618224007
    • NoteEngine management light on

  18. Pass30,505 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,505 miles
    Test number
    116884723451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,123 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,123 miles
    Test number
    496517412012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    23,365 miles
    Test number
    719137321031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,349 miles (+3,494)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,349 miles
    Test number
    857457021021
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  22. Pass19,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,855 miles
    Test number
    283117120098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 RTZ

Does LB56 RTZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 RTZ expired on 3 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 RTZ?
The MOT on LB56 RTZ expired on 3 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 RTZ done?
LB56 RTZ was recorded at 70,257 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2025, an average of 3,355 miles a year.
Has LB56 RTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 RTZ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 RTZ 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 RTZ find?
LB56 RTZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear outer suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill; oil leak, but not excessive.

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