Kia Picanto
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,086 cc
LB57 WLJMOT history
LB57 WLJ is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 27 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,994 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 72,994 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,472 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 WLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,086 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 WLJ was last recorded at 72,994 miles on 21 Aug 2025, 2,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,650 miles · 19 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,344 miles
- Average per year
- 4,472 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 72,994 miles
- 2024 – 70,650 miles
- 2023 – 64,565 miles
- 2022 – 61,734 miles
- 2021 – 54,489 miles
- 2020 – 52,103 miles
- 2019 – 49,867 miles
- 2018 – 45,631 miles
- 2017 – 37,870 miles
- 2016 – 37,299 miles
- 2015 – 33,090 miles
- 2014 – 23,228 miles
- 2013 – 14,271 miles
- 2012 – 11,175 miles
- 2011 – 8,283 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,994 miles
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 3 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,994 miles (+2,344)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 72,994 miles
- Test number
- 612325619641
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,650 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 70,650 miles
- Test number
- 485150140808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,649 miles (+233)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,649 miles
- Test number
- 411494245912
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail70,416 miles (+5,851)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,416 miles
- Test number
- 404974363349
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material which goes to the nsr and a long ns sill (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass64,565 miles (+2,831)3 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 64,565 miles
- Test number
- 483504173384
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Outer edge) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between body and hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Between hose and brake cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass61,734 miles (+7,245)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 61,734 miles
- Test number
- 750171879443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,489 miles (+2,386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 54,489 miles
- Test number
- 725649477508
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass52,103 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 52,103 miles
- Test number
- 771641813442
- 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))
Fail52,103 miles (+2,236)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,103 miles
- Test number
- 657442522016
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (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))
Pass49,867 miles (+4,236)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 49,867 miles
- Test number
- 657525439958
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mount has slight play
Pass45,631 miles (+7,761)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 45,631 miles
- Test number
- 686167651925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,870 miles (+571)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 37,870 miles
- Test number
- 170685068685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,299 miles (+4,209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 37,299 miles
- Test number
- 753935411437
- AdvisoryExhaust centre hanger insecure
Pass33,090 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 33,090 miles
- Test number
- 529462545107
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Fail33,090 miles (+9,862)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,090 miles
- Test number
- 295982745467
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass23,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 23,228 miles
- Test number
- 136513734115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,228 miles (+8,957)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,228 miles
- Test number
- 559823934181
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass14,271 miles (+741)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 14,271 miles
- Test number
- 235694943164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,530 miles (+2,355)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 13,530 miles
- Test number
- 406705233059
- 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)
Pass11,175 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 11,175 miles
- Test number
- 248404152042
- NoteN/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteSmall cracks in o/s/rear tyre
Fail11,175 miles (+2,892)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,175 miles
- Test number
- 739034352024
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- NoteN/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge
- NoteSmall cracks in o/s/rear tyre
Pass8,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 8,283 miles
- Test number
- 289592861022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 WLJ
- Does LB57 WLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 WLJ expired on 20 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 WLJ?
- The MOT on LB57 WLJ expired on 20 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 WLJ done?
- LB57 WLJ was recorded at 72,994 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2025, an average of 4,472 miles a year.
- Has LB57 WLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 WLJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB57 WLJ 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 LB57 WLJ find?
- LB57 WLJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central exhaust mounting defective; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.
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