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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 999 cc

LA55 KGPMOT history

LA55 KGP is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

LA55 KGP blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,205 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 KGP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 KGP was last recorded at 74,205 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 5,755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,450 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,755 miles
Average per year
3,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,205 miles
  • 2025 – 68,450 miles
  • 2024 – 63,998 miles
  • 2023 – 57,185 miles
  • 2022 – 50,499 miles
  • 2021 – 46,599 miles
  • 2020 – 45,254 miles
  • 2019 – 41,941 miles
  • 2018 – 38,714 miles
  • 2017 – 35,241 miles
  • 2016 – 32,188 miles
  • 2015 – 28,460 miles
  • 2014 – 23,954 miles
  • 2013 – 19,295 miles
  • 2012 – 15,940 miles
  • 2011 – 12,200 miles
  • 2010 – 10,039 miles
  • 2009 – 7,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,205 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,205 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,205 miles
    Test number
    422257154659
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail74,205 miles (+5,755)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,205 miles
    Test number
    982026552272
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass68,450 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,450 miles
    Test number
    242881258327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail68,448 miles (+4,450)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,448 miles
    Test number
    545424589743
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass63,998 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    63,998 miles
    Test number
    699255928469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail63,998 miles (+6,813)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,998 miles
    Test number
    849917335588
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass57,185 miles (+6,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    57,185 miles
    Test number
    747625928280
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are worn on the inner edges

  8. Pass50,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    50,499 miles
    Test number
    658054468882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,499 miles (+1,829)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,499 miles
    Test number
    152283913215
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass48,670 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,670 miles
    Test number
    509439253844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail48,662 miles (+2,063)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,662 miles
    Test number
    666862715922
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass46,599 miles (+1,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    46,599 miles
    Test number
    846150502544
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass45,254 miles (+3,313)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    45,254 miles
    Test number
    649389022601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,941 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    41,941 miles
    Test number
    804022016878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,932 miles (+3,218)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,932 miles
    Test number
    915889678571
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST MET

  16. Pass38,714 miles (+3,473)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    38,714 miles
    Test number
    897804542113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,241 miles (+3,053)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    35,241 miles
    Test number
    522337577874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,188 miles (+3,728)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    32,188 miles
    Test number
    489155328586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,460 miles (+4,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    28,460 miles
    Test number
    735514735011
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass23,954 miles (+4,659)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,954 miles
    Test number
    367857924081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,295 miles (+3,355)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,295 miles
    Test number
    947142823079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,940 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    15,940 miles
    Test number
    146298012407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,200 miles (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    12,200 miles
    Test number
    297685921083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,039 miles (+2,586)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    10,039 miles
    Test number
    794813530080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    7,453 miles
    Test number
    650593039013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 KGP

Does LA55 KGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 KGP is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 KGP?
The MOT on LA55 KGP is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 KGP done?
LA55 KGP was recorded at 74,205 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 3,827 miles a year.
Has LA55 KGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 KGP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LA55 KGP 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 KGP find?
LA55 KGP passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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