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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

L55 ADNMOT history

L55 ADN is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 62,716 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

L55 ADN red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,716 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 ADN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 ADN was last recorded at 62,716 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,668 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
3,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,716 miles
  • 2025 – 59,875 miles
  • 2024 – 57,143 miles
  • 2022 – 52,201 miles
  • 2021 – 48,140 miles
  • 2020 – 43,819 miles
  • 2019 – 37,882 miles
  • 2018 – 32,126 miles
  • 2017 – 27,907 miles
  • 2016 – 23,131 miles
  • 2015 – 17,654 miles
  • 2014 – 16,296 miles
  • 2013 – 14,266 miles
  • 2012 – 12,471 miles
  • 2011 – 10,804 miles
  • 2010 – 8,911 miles
  • 2009 – 6,955 miles
  • 2008 – 4,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,716 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,716 miles (+48)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,716 miles
    Test number
    615567128021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail62,668 miles (+2,793)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,668 miles
    Test number
    885993964298
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass59,875 miles (+2,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,875 miles
    Test number
    783685515457
    • AdvisoryPb travel
  4. Pass57,143 miles (+4,942)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    57,143 miles
    Test number
    103878138472
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass52,201 miles (+4,061)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,201 miles
    Test number
    720743802661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,140 miles (+4,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,140 miles
    Test number
    719090763866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass43,819 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,819 miles
    Test number
    876567060115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,882 miles (+5,756)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,882 miles
    Test number
    315442049271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass32,126 miles (+4,219)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,126 miles
    Test number
    235211266817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,907 miles (+4,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    27,907 miles
    Test number
    903845145599
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass23,131 miles (+5,477)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,131 miles
    Test number
    233321456395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,654 miles (+1,358)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    17,654 miles
    Test number
    172013632702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,296 miles (+2,030)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    16,296 miles
    Test number
    889053084267
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass14,266 miles (+1,795)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    14,266 miles
    Test number
    547673683274
    • NoteAll four tyres have suface cracks on side walls. no canvass showing , no separation bulges
  15. Pass12,471 miles (+1,667)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    12,471 miles
    Test number
    635774782209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,804 miles (+1,893)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    10,804 miles
    Test number
    357199471226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,911 miles (+1,956)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    8,911 miles
    Test number
    543998770228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,955 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    6,955 miles
    Test number
    392478779213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass4,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    4,579 miles
    Test number
    630739758288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 ADN

Does L55 ADN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 ADN is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 ADN?
The MOT on L55 ADN is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 ADN done?
L55 ADN was recorded at 62,716 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 3,340 miles a year.
Has L55 ADN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 ADN has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 ADN 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 L55 ADN find?
L55 ADN passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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