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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LA55 FTFMOT history

LA55 FTF is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2023.

LA55 FTF blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2024
Mileage
121,770 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 FTF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 FTF was last recorded at 121,770 miles on 12 Nov 2023, 6,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,929 miles · 9 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
6,841 miles
Average per year
7,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,770 miles
  • 2022 – 114,929 miles
  • 2019 – 114,904 miles
  • 2018 – 112,015 miles
  • 2017 – 106,674 miles
  • 2016 – 99,325 miles
  • 2015 – 90,032 miles
  • 2014 – 79,549 miles
  • 2013 – 69,301 miles
  • 2012 – 58,248 miles
  • 2011 – 47,424 miles
  • 2010 – 36,841 miles
  • 2009 – 26,060 miles
  • 2008 – 10,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,770 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Cannot assess brake discs all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Cannot assess brake pads all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,770 miles (+6,841)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,770 miles
    Test number
    441357347600
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Cannot assess brake discs all round (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Cannot assess brake pads all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass114,929 miles (+25)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,929 miles
    Test number
    880956967860
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass114,904 miles (+2,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,904 miles
    Test number
    483861929442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass112,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    112,015 miles
    Test number
    815806278948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail112,015 miles (+5,341)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,015 miles
    Test number
    520609212458
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass106,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    106,674 miles
    Test number
    826314231648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail106,674 miles (+7,349)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,674 miles
    Test number
    968945777615
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  8. Pass99,325 miles (+9,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,325 miles
    Test number
    735708661937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail
  9. Pass90,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    90,032 miles
    Test number
    410978698017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,032 miles (+10,483)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,032 miles
    Test number
    686303815680
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  11. Pass79,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    79,549 miles
    Test number
    535321494268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,549 miles (+10,248)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,549 miles
    Test number
    776221894237
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass69,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,301 miles
    Test number
    597199893273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail69,301 miles (+11,053)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,301 miles
    Test number
    169799793260
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass58,248 miles (+10,824)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,248 miles
    Test number
    337037902367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,424 miles (+10,583)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,424 miles
    Test number
    485532101441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,841 miles (+10,781)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    36,841 miles
    Test number
    641446390261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,060 miles (+15,658)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,060 miles
    Test number
    733870199234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    10,402 miles
    Test number
    210548428486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail10,402 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,402 miles
    Test number
    222578428105
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LA55 FTF

Does LA55 FTF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 FTF expired on 11 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 FTF?
The MOT on LA55 FTF expired on 11 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 FTF done?
LA55 FTF was recorded at 121,770 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2023, an average of 7,178 miles a year.
Has LA55 FTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 FTF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LA55 FTF 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 FTF find?
LA55 FTF passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; brake disc worn, but not excessively cannot assess brake discs all round; brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot assess brake pads all round, and 3 more.

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