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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 999 cc

LS11 CBUMOT history

LS11 CBU is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 64,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LS11 CBU black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
64,284 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 CBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS11 CBU was last recorded at 64,284 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 1,873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,411 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,873 miles
Average per year
3,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,284 miles
  • 2025 – 62,411 miles
  • 2024 – 60,215 miles
  • 2023 – 58,131 miles
  • 2022 – 55,911 miles
  • 2021 – 52,859 miles
  • 2020 – 51,059 miles
  • 2019 – 45,708 miles
  • 2018 – 40,319 miles
  • 2017 – 34,775 miles
  • 2016 – 28,322 miles
  • 2015 – 21,971 miles
  • 2014 – 16,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,284 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 2mm of pad remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,284 miles (+1,873)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    64,284 miles
    Test number
    277085061392
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 2mm of pad remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass62,411 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    62,411 miles
    Test number
    287360842163
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front brake discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively OSF brake has a slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail62,411 miles (+2,196)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,411 miles
    Test number
    309963337924
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak OSR shock absorber leaking badly (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front brake discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively OSF brake has a slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass60,215 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    60,215 miles
    Test number
    129925904227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail60,215 miles (+2,084)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,215 miles
    Test number
    816799322388
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass58,131 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,131 miles
    Test number
    884782985157
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease escaping from inner cv boot where clipped to drive shaft. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished & grease escaping. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDifficult to visually assess outer pads due to wheel trims.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Borderline fail. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm & worn edge..165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail58,131 miles (+2,220)4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,131 miles
    Test number
    743396603984
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box to centre joint. (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease escaping from inner cv boot where clipped to drive shaft. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished & grease escaping. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDifficult to visually assess outer pads due to wheel trims.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing more on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Borderline fail. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm & worn edge..165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass55,911 miles (+3,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,911 miles
    Test number
    515351416098
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint at back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding more after handbrake tested (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass52,859 miles (+1,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,859 miles
    Test number
    360482078828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass51,059 miles (+5,351)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    51,059 miles
    Test number
    926388220044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,708 miles (+5,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,708 miles
    Test number
    758571141317
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inside edge
  12. Pass40,319 miles (+5,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,319 miles
    Test number
    134268913883
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  13. Pass34,775 miles (+6,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,775 miles
    Test number
    117391784780
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to cords being exposed both fronts. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  14. Pass28,322 miles (+6,351)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,322 miles
    Test number
    250020548693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,971 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,971 miles
    Test number
    615763385068
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail21,971 miles (+5,249)2 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,971 miles
    Test number
    618803285089
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass16,722 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    16,722 miles
    Test number
    207729174094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Questions about LS11 CBU

Does LS11 CBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS11 CBU is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS11 CBU?
The MOT on LS11 CBU is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS11 CBU done?
LS11 CBU was recorded at 64,284 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 3,969 miles a year.
Has LS11 CBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 CBU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS11 CBU 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 LS11 CBU find?
LS11 CBU passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2mm of pad remaining, and 2 more.

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