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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,086 cc

LB56 RVFMOT history

LB56 RVF is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 71,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
71,357 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 RVF
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 valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 RVF was last recorded at 71,357 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,357 miles · 19 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,357 miles
  • 2025 – 70,672 miles
  • 2024 – 69,428 miles
  • 2023 – 67,823 miles
  • 2022 – 66,557 miles
  • 2021 – 65,359 miles
  • 2020 – 64,814 miles
  • 2019 – 63,902 miles
  • 2018 – 60,794 miles
  • 2017 – 56,338 miles
  • 2016 – 52,351 miles
  • 2015 – 48,193 miles
  • 2014 – 41,614 miles
  • 2013 – 35,639 miles
  • 2012 – 30,016 miles
  • 2011 – 24,175 miles
  • 2010 – 18,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,357 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Handbrake Efficiency Poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    71,357 miles
    Test number
    941251746201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,357 miles (+685)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,357 miles
    Test number
    858788090483
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking Brake Poor

  3. Pass70,672 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,672 miles
    Test number
    498706203737
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake Efficiency Poor

  4. Fail70,665 miles (+1,237)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,665 miles
    Test number
    496286169621
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner And Outer Sill Near Axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner And Outer Sill Near Axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake Efficiency Poor

  5. Pass69,428 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    69,428 miles
    Test number
    689313022428
    • AdvisoryNear side outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail69,428 miles (+1,605)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,428 miles
    Test number
    821220269202
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary/safety latch siezed
    • AdvisoryNear side outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,823 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    67,823 miles
    Test number
    595393740634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail67,823 miles (+1,266)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,823 miles
    Test number
    854143329612
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass66,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,557 miles
    Test number
    285827426365
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake low on effort

  10. Fail66,557 miles (+1,198)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,557 miles
    Test number
    804188845530
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake low on effort

  11. Pass65,359 miles (+545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    65,359 miles
    Test number
    478693574980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass64,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,814 miles
    Test number
    328073794498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,814 miles (+912)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,814 miles
    Test number
    563023979921
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass63,902 miles (+3,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    63,902 miles
    Test number
    639208554673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass60,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,794 miles
    Test number
    375241024684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,794 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,794 miles
    Test number
    677489864825
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail60,794 miles (+4,456)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,794 miles
    Test number
    896591281856
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass56,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,338 miles
    Test number
    355466286920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,338 miles (+3,987)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,338 miles
    Test number
    404005333198
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass52,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    52,351 miles
    Test number
    782146112491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,351 miles (+4,158)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,351 miles
    Test number
    476581111602
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass48,193 miles (+6,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,193 miles
    Test number
    915867405186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  23. Pass41,614 miles (+5,975)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    41,614 miles
    Test number
    196076214037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,639 miles (+5,623)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    35,639 miles
    Test number
    417018823046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,016 miles (+5,841)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,016 miles
    Test number
    116764922066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,175 miles (+5,560)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    24,175 miles
    Test number
    187884321479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    18,615 miles
    Test number
    494072810072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 RVF

Does LB56 RVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 RVF is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 RVF?
The MOT on LB56 RVF is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 RVF done?
LB56 RVF was recorded at 71,357 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 3,207 miles a year.
Has LB56 RVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 RVF has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 RVF 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 RVF find?
LB56 RVF passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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