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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LA55 FLZMOT history

LA55 FLZ is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2022 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,901 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2022.

LA55 FLZ silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2022
Mileage
102,901 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 FLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LA55 FLZ was last recorded at 102,901 miles on 30 Mar 2022, 2,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,595 miles · 31 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
2,306 miles
Average per year
6,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 102,901 miles
  • 2021 – 100,595 miles
  • 2020 – 99,972 miles
  • 2019 – 89,938 miles
  • 2018 – 81,755 miles
  • 2017 – 72,763 miles
  • 2016 – 62,931 miles
  • 2015 – 55,851 miles
  • 2014 – 50,062 miles
  • 2013 – 40,322 miles
  • 2012 – 35,822 miles
  • 2011 – 31,898 miles
  • 2010 – 26,510 miles
  • 2009 – 19,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail102,901 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • 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))
  • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront suspension components slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Bonnet secondary catch seized

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail102,901 miles (+2,306)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,901 miles
    Test number
    486879698173
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass100,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,595 miles
    Test number
    465083752778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail100,595 miles (+623)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,595 miles
    Test number
    999310113466
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass99,972 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,972 miles
    Test number
    689141183809
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seized

  5. Fail99,972 miles (+10,034)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,972 miles
    Test number
    801614972006
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Showing white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Strut top bush has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seized

  6. Pass89,938 miles (+8,183)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,938 miles
    Test number
    689204138454
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is worn on edges

  7. Pass81,755 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,755 miles
    Test number
    436010882109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp has damage to it

  8. Fail81,732 miles (+8,969)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,732 miles
    Test number
    866144518676
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment top mount (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp has damage to it

  9. Pass72,763 miles (+9,832)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,763 miles
    Test number
    980795799162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,931 miles (+7,080)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,931 miles
    Test number
    179870546179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,851 miles (+5,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    55,851 miles
    Test number
    658694355041
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass50,062 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    50,062 miles
    Test number
    217322444052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront no plate damage
    • NoteNsr tyre side wall damage and also cracked
    • NoteOsr tyre side walls cracked

  13. Fail50,062 miles (+9,740)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,062 miles
    Test number
    679732644071
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront no plate damage
    • NoteNsr tyre side wall damage and also cracked
    • NoteOsr tyre side walls cracked

  14. Pass40,322 miles (+4,500)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    40,322 miles
    Test number
    775516143001
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall cracked

  15. Pass35,822 miles (+3,924)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,822 miles
    Test number
    906734352041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,898 miles (+5,388)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,898 miles
    Test number
    366745451021
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  17. Pass26,510 miles (+6,607)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,510 miles
    Test number
    772960850017
    • NoteFront no plate split

  18. Pass19,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,903 miles
    Test number
    682556039044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 FLZ

Does LA55 FLZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 FLZ expired on 30 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 FLZ?
The MOT on LA55 FLZ expired on 30 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 FLZ done?
LA55 FLZ was recorded at 102,901 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2022, an average of 6,314 miles a year.
Has LA55 FLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 FLZ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LA55 FLZ 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 LA55 FLZ find?
LA55 FLZ failed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2022 with 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 7 more.

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