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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LA55 FMFMOT history

LA55 FMF is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 52,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

LA55 FMF silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
52,225 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 FMF
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 valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 FMF was last recorded at 52,225 miles on 5 May 2026, 762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,463 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
762 miles
Average per year
1,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,225 miles
  • 2025 – 51,463 miles
  • 2024 – 50,530 miles
  • 2023 – 49,559 miles
  • 2022 – 48,704 miles
  • 2021 – 47,785 miles
  • 2020 – 47,105 miles
  • 2019 – 45,987 miles
  • 2018 – 44,840 miles
  • 2017 – 43,700 miles
  • 2016 – 42,492 miles
  • 2015 – 41,033 miles
  • 2014 – 39,797 miles
  • 2013 – 37,846 miles
  • 2012 – 35,577 miles
  • 2011 – 29,140 miles
  • 2010 – 25,455 miles
  • 2009 – 21,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,225 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,225 miles (+762)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    52,225 miles
    Test number
    170516751276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,463 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    51,463 miles
    Test number
    685627736062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    50,530 miles
    Test number
    325719521245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail50,530 miles (+971)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,530 miles
    Test number
    449707140655
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass49,559 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    49,559 miles
    Test number
    236295702466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,549 miles (+845)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,549 miles
    Test number
    642920073812
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass48,704 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    48,704 miles
    Test number
    438152642339
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail48,696 miles (+911)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,696 miles
    Test number
    922244464526
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass47,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    47,785 miles
    Test number
    210770796317
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail47,780 miles (+675)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,780 miles
    Test number
    197623911993
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass47,105 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    47,105 miles
    Test number
    713830611026
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail47,105 miles (+1,118)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,105 miles
    Test number
    781025644450
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass45,987 miles (+1,147)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2020
    Odometer
    45,987 miles
    Test number
    330080654135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,840 miles (+1,140)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,840 miles
    Test number
    991131873727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,700 miles (+1,208)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,700 miles
    Test number
    740376732362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,492 miles (+1,459)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,492 miles
    Test number
    478229675956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,033 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,033 miles
    Test number
    908710825178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,797 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    39,797 miles
    Test number
    257380934421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  19. Fail39,797 miles (+1,951)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,797 miles
    Test number
    986670334149
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  20. Pass37,846 miles (+2,269)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,846 miles
    Test number
    279289723436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,577 miles (+6,437)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,577 miles
    Test number
    317032732154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,140 miles (+3,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,140 miles
    Test number
    139860781087
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass25,455 miles (+4,210)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,455 miles
    Test number
    701673680002
    • NoteOsf tyre has inner and outer edge wear

  24. Fail21,245 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,245 miles
    Test number
    151398769429
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass21,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    21,245 miles
    Test number
    401308869001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 FMF

Does LA55 FMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 FMF is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 FMF?
The MOT on LA55 FMF is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 FMF done?
LA55 FMF was recorded at 52,225 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 1,806 miles a year.
Has LA55 FMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 FMF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LA55 FMF 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 FMF find?
LA55 FMF passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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