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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2004 · 999 cc

LC54 TYPMOT history

LC54 TYP is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 23 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 8,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LC54 TYP orange Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
8,031 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC54 TYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC54 TYP was last recorded at 8,031 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
8,017 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 8,031 miles
  • 2025 – 8,017 miles
  • 2023 – 8,002 miles
  • 2022 – 7,980 miles
  • 2021 – 6,495 miles
  • 2020 – 5,646 miles
  • 2019 – 5,593 miles
  • 2018 – 5,504 miles
  • 2017 – 5,340 miles
  • 2016 – 5,125 miles
  • 2015 – 4,865 miles
  • 2014 – 4,534 miles
  • 2013 – 3,954 miles
  • 2012 – 3,576 miles
  • 2011 – 3,294 miles
  • 2010 – 2,415 miles
  • 2009 – 1,938 miles
  • 2008 – 1,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,031 miles
  • MinorFront All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity Both (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Both rusted

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,031 miles (+14)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    8,031 miles
    Test number
    152004898184
    • MinorFront All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity Both (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Both rusted
  2. Pass8,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    8,017 miles
    Test number
    806662658265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail8,013 miles (+11)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,013 miles
    Test number
    825872793261
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass8,002 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    8,002 miles
    Test number
    975181710188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass7,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    7,980 miles
    Test number
    989201268526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail7,977 miles (+1,482)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,977 miles
    Test number
    919059722518
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass6,495 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    6,495 miles
    Test number
    501650015526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail6,495 miles (+849)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,495 miles
    Test number
    247847485423
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass5,646 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    5,646 miles
    Test number
    922631716584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail5,646 miles (+53)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,646 miles
    Test number
    358254681574
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass5,593 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    5,593 miles
    Test number
    165729761611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass5,504 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    5,504 miles
    Test number
    730836468544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,340 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    5,340 miles
    Test number
    647053359176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,125 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    5,125 miles
    Test number
    151406709436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass4,865 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    4,865 miles
    Test number
    768997515173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass4,534 miles (+580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    4,534 miles
    Test number
    747668314156
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  17. Fail3,954 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,954 miles
    Test number
    197008413168
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
  18. Pass3,954 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    3,954 miles
    Test number
    289008913127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass3,576 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    3,576 miles
    Test number
    699898812152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass3,294 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    3,294 miles
    Test number
    235380621138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass2,415 miles (+477)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    2,415 miles
    Test number
    344828210169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass1,938 miles (+499)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    1,938 miles
    Test number
    552678119141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass1,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    1,439 miles
    Test number
    760144298070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail1,439 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,439 miles
    Test number
    863364698049
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Questions about LC54 TYP

Does LC54 TYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC54 TYP is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC54 TYP?
The MOT on LC54 TYP is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC54 TYP done?
LC54 TYP was recorded at 8,031 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 365 miles a year.
Has LC54 TYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC54 TYP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LC54 TYP 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 LC54 TYP find?
LC54 TYP passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front all position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity both; rear inner both rusted.

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