Kia Picanto
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc
LA55 JVRMOT history
LA55 JVR is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 1 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,745 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 87,745 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,986 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 JVR
- 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
- 1 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 JVR was last recorded at 87,745 miles on 15 May 2026, 1,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,585 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,160 miles
- Average per year
- 3,986 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,745 miles
- 2025 – 86,585 miles
- 2024 – 85,053 miles
- 2023 – 82,671 miles
- 2021 – 77,399 miles
- 2020 – 70,163 miles
- 2019 – 60,770 miles
- 2018 – 56,227 miles
- 2017 – 51,500 miles
- 2016 – 46,687 miles
- 2015 – 42,365 miles
- 2014 – 37,461 miles
- 2013 – 31,959 miles
- 2012 – 28,799 miles
- 2011 – 25,995 miles
- 2010 – 23,249 miles
- 2009 – 18,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,745 miles
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Suspension component rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,745 miles (+1,160)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 87,745 miles
- Test number
- 434350765566
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,585 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 86,585 miles
- Test number
- 192829420623
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail86,585 miles (+1,532)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,585 miles
- Test number
- 569000904016
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass85,053 miles (+2,382)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 85,053 miles
- Test number
- 124699170298
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
Pass82,671 miles (+29)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 82,671 miles
- Test number
- 446824818249
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component rusty
Fail82,642 miles (+5,243)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,642 miles
- Test number
- 363382113611
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component rusty
Pass77,399 miles (+7,236)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 77,399 miles
- Test number
- 557312376416
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass70,163 miles (+9,393)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 70,163 miles
- Test number
- 797756180309
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,770 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,770 miles
- Test number
- 744788411183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,770 miles (+4,543)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,770 miles
- Test number
- 963188037867
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass56,227 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 56,227 miles
- Test number
- 456400713970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,227 miles (+4,727)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,227 miles
- Test number
- 955883455794
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass51,500 miles (+4,813)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 51,500 miles
- Test number
- 790413521378
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,687 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 46,687 miles
- Test number
- 655832149519
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly Both sides (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
Fail46,687 miles (+4,322)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,687 miles
- Test number
- 806812574845
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Items hanging from rear view mirror (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly Both sides (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass42,365 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 42,365 miles
- Test number
- 676250985084
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail42,365 miles (+4,904)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,365 miles
- Test number
- 829250485007
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass37,461 miles (+5,502)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 37,461 miles
- Test number
- 947287974018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,959 miles (+3,160)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 31,959 miles
- Test number
- 485074183051
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass28,799 miles (+2,804)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 28,799 miles
- Test number
- 736481882070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,995 miles (+2,746)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 25,995 miles
- Test number
- 606494081099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,249 miles (+4,427)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 23,249 miles
- Test number
- 492751260091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 18,822 miles
- Test number
- 411318529046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 JVR
- Does LA55 JVR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 JVR is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 JVR?
- The MOT on LA55 JVR is valid until 22 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 JVR done?
- LA55 JVR was recorded at 87,745 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,986 miles a year.
- Has LA55 JVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 JVR has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LA55 JVR 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 JVR find?
- LA55 JVR passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.
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