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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 999 cc

LA55 KKPMOT history

LA55 KKP is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 49,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2025.

LA55 KKP silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Mar 2026
Mileage
49,542 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 KKP
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 14 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 KKP was last recorded at 49,542 miles on 13 Mar 2025, 5,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,042 miles · 15 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
5,500 miles
Average per year
2,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 49,542 miles
  • 2024 – 44,042 miles
  • 2023 – 39,776 miles
  • 2022 – 31,544 miles
  • 2021 – 30,718 miles
  • 2020 – 29,506 miles
  • 2019 – 28,144 miles
  • 2018 – 26,752 miles
  • 2017 – 25,007 miles
  • 2016 – 22,926 miles
  • 2015 – 20,863 miles
  • 2014 – 18,579 miles
  • 2013 – 16,550 miles
  • 2012 – 14,281 miles
  • 2011 – 11,801 miles
  • 2010 – 10,206 miles
  • 2009 – 8,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,542 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated And O/S/F lower also (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Number plate deteriorated.

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,542 miles (+5,500)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    49,542 miles
    Test number
    855004313205
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated And O/S/F lower also (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate deteriorated.

  2. Pass44,042 miles (+4,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    750102339954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And O/S/F on 2mm, and unevenly, on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate delaminated.
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass39,776 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    39,776 miles
    Test number
    594871736905
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail39,776 miles (+8,232)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,776 miles
    Test number
    975418058704
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded offside front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high offside and nearside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced offside rear outer sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass31,544 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    31,544 miles
    Test number
    125293253943
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle mount corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle mount corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail31,544 miles (+826)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,544 miles
    Test number
    623211241987
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle mount corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security axle mount corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass30,718 miles (+1,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    30,718 miles
    Test number
    622184474811
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass29,506 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    29,506 miles
    Test number
    991813600355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,144 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,144 miles
    Test number
    638369201899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,752 miles (+1,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    26,752 miles
    Test number
    247816406352
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass25,007 miles (+2,081)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    25,007 miles
    Test number
    288325137267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,926 miles (+2,063)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    22,926 miles
    Test number
    870779896232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,863 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    20,863 miles
    Test number
    468583435079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,579 miles (+2,029)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    18,579 miles
    Test number
    169367024466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    16,550 miles
    Test number
    728183043086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail16,550 miles (+2,269)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,550 miles
    Test number
    246723343035
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass14,281 miles (+2,480)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    14,281 miles
    Test number
    385793822058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,801 miles (+1,595)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    11,801 miles
    Test number
    229277611078
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  19. Pass10,206 miles (+2,137)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    10,206 miles
    Test number
    770626340023
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear seats folded down seat belt buckles not checked

  20. Pass8,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    8,069 miles
    Test number
    110698149445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 KKP

Does LA55 KKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 KKP expired on 14 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 KKP?
The MOT on LA55 KKP expired on 14 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 KKP done?
LA55 KKP was recorded at 49,542 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2025, an average of 2,581 miles a year.
Has LA55 KKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 KKP has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LA55 KKP 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 KKP find?
LA55 KKP passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and o/s/f lower also; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; rear number plate deteriorated..

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