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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB61 MYJMOT history

LB61 MYJ is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 82,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,309 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 MYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 MYJ was last recorded at 82,309 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 9,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Dec 2017: 3,538 miles, lower than 32,188 miles on 20 Dec 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
72,741 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,568 miles
Average per year
5,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,309 miles
  • 2025 – 72,741 miles
  • 2024 – 62,052 miles
  • 2023 – 54,706 miles
  • 2022 – 48,449 miles
  • 2021 – 41,903 miles
  • 2020 – 39,726 miles
  • 2019 – 39,200 miles
  • 2018 – 37,109 miles
  • 2017 – 3,538 miles
  • 2016 – 32,188 miles
  • 2015 – 26,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,309 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,309 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,309 miles
    Test number
    853884467995
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail82,306 miles (+9,565)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,306 miles
    Test number
    792950969398
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass72,741 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    262333859085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail72,741 miles (+10,689)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    953056230371
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass62,052 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,052 miles
    Test number
    650648551732
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Fail62,052 miles (+7,346)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,052 miles
    Test number
    200414531338
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass54,706 miles (+6,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    54,706 miles
    Test number
    376623065394
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass48,449 miles (+6,546)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    48,449 miles
    Test number
    784099684735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,903 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    41,903 miles
    Test number
    887924208190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    39,726 miles
    Test number
    579448573572
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail39,726 miles (+526)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,726 miles
    Test number
    535234163833
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing requires replacing asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing requires replacing asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass39,200 miles (+2,091)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,200 miles
    Test number
    621701849806
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs showing signs of overheating
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to wear low

  13. Pass37,109 miles (+33,571)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    37,109 miles
    Test number
    617172454896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,538 miles (-28,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    3,538 miles
    Test number
    149999159170
    • AdvisoryFront and offside rear tyres cracking

  15. Pass32,188 miles (+5,200)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,188 miles
    Test number
    465997547585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,988 miles (+7,420)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    26,988 miles
    Test number
    996136860161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,568 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,568 miles
    Test number
    797579605021
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB61 MYJ

Does LB61 MYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 MYJ is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 MYJ?
The MOT on LB61 MYJ is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 MYJ done?
LB61 MYJ was recorded at 82,309 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 5,386 miles a year.
Has LB61 MYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 MYJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 MYJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB61 MYJ find?
LB61 MYJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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