
Kia Picanto
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 999 cc
LA55 KJYMOT history
LA55 KJY is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 115,126 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 115,126 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,916 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 KJY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 6 Feb 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 KJY was last recorded at 115,126 miles on 20 Dec 2024, 15,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,474 miles · 8 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 15,652 miles
- Average per year
- 5,916 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 115,126 miles
- 2023 – 98,803 miles
- 2022 – 94,587 miles
- 2021 – 91,983 miles
- 2020 – 89,072 miles
- 2019 – 87,625 miles
- 2018 – 79,469 miles
- 2017 – 67,946 miles
- 2016 – 64,565 miles
- 2015 – 59,991 miles
- 2014 – 52,839 miles
- 2013 – 44,189 miles
- 2012 – 37,209 miles
- 2011 – 32,632 miles
- 2010 – 26,974 miles
- 2009 – 21,811 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
25 tests since 6 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 115,126 miles
- Test number
- 183121226163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,122 miles (+15,648)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,122 miles
- Test number
- 302752622362
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency only just met
Pass99,474 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 99,474 miles
- Test number
- 720049419974
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail99,474 miles (+671)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,474 miles
- Test number
- 407542962098
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass98,803 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 98,803 miles
- Test number
- 136195115657
- AdvisoryOffside Front side repeater outer lens and wing damaged but operating ok
Fail98,803 miles (+4,216)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,803 miles
- Test number
- 453011186535
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front side repeater outer lens and wing damaged but operating ok
Pass94,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 94,587 miles
- Test number
- 304540019985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,587 miles (+2,604)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,587 miles
- Test number
- 202502834899
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass91,983 miles (+2,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 91,983 miles
- Test number
- 238123310869
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,072 miles (+1,447)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,072 miles
- Test number
- 129885161654
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases The rear box flange has a slight leak & the exhaust system is corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass87,625 miles (+8,156)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 87,625 miles
- Test number
- 676076449478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,469 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 79,469 miles
- Test number
- 405413466744
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing slight noise on rotation
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail79,469 miles (+11,523)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,469 miles
- Test number
- 669730838648
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing slight noise on rotation
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass67,946 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 67,946 miles
- Test number
- 339218679974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,946 miles (+3,381)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,946 miles
- Test number
- 180803488363
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass64,565 miles (+4,574)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 64,565 miles
- Test number
- 739768069508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,991 miles (+7,152)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 59,991 miles
- Test number
- 817436075076
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrakes require checking alround
- NoteOil leak/filter corroded
Pass52,839 miles (+8,650)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 52,839 miles
- Test number
- 316262374039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass44,189 miles (+6,980)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,189 miles
- Test number
- 808785473062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,209 miles (+4,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,209 miles
- Test number
- 699689072019
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 32,632 miles
- Test number
- 916728271072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,632 miles (+5,658)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,632 miles
- Test number
- 945658571073
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass26,974 miles (+5,163)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 26,974 miles
- Test number
- 301660060000
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass21,811 miles (+103)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 21,811 miles
- Test number
- 922418269098
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail21,708 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,708 miles
- Test number
- 861585969041
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LA55 KJY
- Does LA55 KJY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA55 KJY expired on 9 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 KJY?
- The MOT on LA55 KJY expired on 9 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA55 KJY done?
- LA55 KJY was recorded at 115,126 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2024, an average of 5,916 miles a year.
- Has LA55 KJY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 KJY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LA55 KJY 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 KJY find?
- LA55 KJY passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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