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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

LB62 BZNMOT history

LB62 BZN is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 29 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2026
Mileage
82,461 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 BZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 BZN was last recorded at 82,461 miles on 8 Sept 2025, 5,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,211 miles · 18 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
5,250 miles
Average per year
6,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,461 miles
  • 2023 – 77,211 miles
  • 2022 – 72,200 miles
  • 2021 – 69,166 miles
  • 2020 – 65,082 miles
  • 2019 – 58,963 miles
  • 2018 – 49,148 miles
  • 2017 – 33,538 miles
  • 2016 – 27,234 miles
  • 2015 – 21,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,461 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,461 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    82,461 miles
    Test number
    599213541016
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail82,461 miles (+5,250)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,461 miles
    Test number
    216927869695
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass77,211 miles (+5,011)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,211 miles
    Test number
    841031032923
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass72,200 miles (+3,034)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,200 miles
    Test number
    358397735051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,166 miles
    Test number
    645566815970
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail69,165 miles (+4,083)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,165 miles
    Test number
    275411540854
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass65,082 miles (+6,119)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    65,082 miles
    Test number
    709163376257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,963 miles (+71)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,963 miles
    Test number
    950520832602
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail58,892 miles (+9,744)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,892 miles
    Test number
    146765397174
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass49,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    49,148 miles
    Test number
    377370668731
    • AdvisoryDay running lights not working
  11. Fail49,148 miles (+15,610)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,148 miles
    Test number
    743553917350
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDay running lights not working
  12. Pass33,538 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,538 miles
    Test number
    362105757422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail33,537 miles (+6,303)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,537 miles
    Test number
    443381458198
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Handbrake (3.7.B.5b)
  14. Pass27,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,234 miles
    Test number
    272384823937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,234 miles (+5,620)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,234 miles
    Test number
    602931245772
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass21,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,614 miles
    Test number
    109044678395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB62 BZN

Does LB62 BZN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB62 BZN expired on 7 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB62 BZN?
The MOT on LB62 BZN expired on 7 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB62 BZN done?
LB62 BZN was recorded at 82,461 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2025, an average of 6,168 miles a year.
Has LB62 BZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 BZN has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB62 BZN 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 LB62 BZN find?
LB62 BZN passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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