
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
Pass112,015 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 112,015 miles
- Test number
- 815806278948
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass106,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 106,674 miles
- Test number
- 826314231648
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass90,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 90,032 miles
- Test number
- 410978698017
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass79,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 79,549 miles
- Test number
- 535321494268
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass69,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 69,301 miles
- Test number
- 597199893273
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass58,248 miles (+10,824)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 58,248 miles
- Test number
- 337037902367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,424 miles (+10,583)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 47,424 miles
- Test number
- 485532101441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,841 miles (+10,781)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 36,841 miles
- Test number
- 641446390261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,060 miles (+15,658)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 26,060 miles
- Test number
- 733870199234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 10,402 miles
- Test number
- 210548428486
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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