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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 999 cc

LA55 KKRMOT history

LA55 KKR is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 37,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

LA55 KKR silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
37,896 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 KKR
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 valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 KKR was last recorded at 37,896 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,893 miles · 16 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,896 miles
  • 2025 – 29,309 miles
  • 2024 – 23,952 miles
  • 2023 – 18,836 miles
  • 2022 – 15,204 miles
  • 2021 – 14,956 miles
  • 2020 – 14,595 miles
  • 2019 – 13,932 miles
  • 2018 – 13,564 miles
  • 2017 – 13,235 miles
  • 2016 – 12,237 miles
  • 2015 – 11,137 miles
  • 2014 – 10,104 miles
  • 2013 – 9,670 miles
  • 2012 – 9,198 miles
  • 2011 – 8,481 miles
  • 2010 – 7,619 miles
  • 2009 – 5,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,896 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi breaking away (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Mount has slight play (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass37,896 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    37,896 miles
    Test number
    687267605537
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi breaking away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Mount has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Fail37,893 miles (+8,584)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,893 miles
    Test number
    965839748825
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi breaking away (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively handbrake shown as pass on brake test due to bind. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Mount has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass29,309 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    29,309 miles
    Test number
    311469067591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail29,301 miles (+5,349)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,301 miles
    Test number
    720163423871
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass23,952 miles (+5,116)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    23,952 miles
    Test number
    582626825954
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Pass18,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    18,836 miles
    Test number
    600256265134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail18,836 miles (+3,632)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,836 miles
    Test number
    262861242218
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass15,204 miles (+248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    15,204 miles
    Test number
    477382870732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass14,956 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    14,956 miles
    Test number
    649871838927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    14,595 miles
    Test number
    108021508520
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail14,595 miles (+663)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,595 miles
    Test number
    571642837724
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass13,932 miles (+368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    13,932 miles
    Test number
    965849194225
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor leak from sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass13,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    13,564 miles
    Test number
    100258628088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail13,564 miles (+329)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,564 miles
    Test number
    326104053145
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass13,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    13,235 miles
    Test number
    718384543375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail13,235 miles (+998)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,235 miles
    Test number
    699389607571
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass12,237 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    12,237 miles
    Test number
    446002365006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,137 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    11,137 miles
    Test number
    646837125042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,104 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    10,104 miles
    Test number
    289147934067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,670 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    9,670 miles
    Test number
    567548833003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,198 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    9,198 miles
    Test number
    765198632052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,481 miles (+862)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    8,481 miles
    Test number
    746924131078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail7,619 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,619 miles
    Test number
    234624530045
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass7,619 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    7,619 miles
    Test number
    704534530050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass5,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    5,884 miles
    Test number
    522073939079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 KKR

Does LA55 KKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 KKR is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 KKR?
The MOT on LA55 KKR is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 KKR done?
LA55 KKR was recorded at 37,896 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 1,879 miles a year.
Has LA55 KKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 KKR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LA55 KKR 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 KKR find?
LA55 KKR passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi breaking away; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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