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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2011 · 998 cc

W5 LBWMOT history

W5 LBW is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 49,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

W5 LBW white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
49,858 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,958 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 LBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 LBW was last recorded at 49,858 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,248 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
610 miles
Average per year
2,958 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,858 miles
  • 2025 – 49,248 miles
  • 2024 – 45,248 miles
  • 2023 – 42,558 miles
  • 2022 – 39,965 miles
  • 2021 – 36,908 miles
  • 2020 – 33,349 miles
  • 2019 – 29,790 miles
  • 2018 – 26,876 miles
  • 2017 – 23,495 miles
  • 2016 – 20,293 miles
  • 2015 – 17,288 miles
  • 2014 – 14,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,858 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,858 miles (+610)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    49,858 miles
    Test number
    805393898036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass49,248 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    49,248 miles
    Test number
    872878560917
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail49,248 miles (+4,000)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,248 miles
    Test number
    556589494696
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass45,248 miles (+2,690)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    45,248 miles
    Test number
    197142463212
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass42,558 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    42,558 miles
    Test number
    566347272602
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail42,558 miles (+2,593)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,558 miles
    Test number
    406363296858
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass39,965 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    39,965 miles
    Test number
    810048878341
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail39,962 miles (+3,054)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,962 miles
    Test number
    989092671773
    • 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 Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass36,908 miles (+3,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    36,908 miles
    Test number
    283136313321
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass33,349 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    33,349 miles
    Test number
    512662690982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,790 miles (+2,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,790 miles
    Test number
    907410123386
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass26,876 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    26,876 miles
    Test number
    639961847221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,495 miles (+3,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    23,495 miles
    Test number
    217027756001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass20,293 miles (+3,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    20,293 miles
    Test number
    448210524648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass17,288 miles (+2,988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    17,288 miles
    Test number
    336124568325
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass14,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,300 miles
    Test number
    339955964463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 LBW

Does W5 LBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 LBW is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 LBW?
The MOT on W5 LBW is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 LBW done?
W5 LBW was recorded at 49,858 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 2,958 miles a year.
Has W5 LBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 LBW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 LBW 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 W5 LBW find?
W5 LBW passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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