
Kia Picanto
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 999 cc
LA55 KLZMOT history
LA55 KLZ is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 51,956 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 51,956 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,917 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 KLZ
- 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 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 KLZ was last recorded at 51,956 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 51,956 miles · 31 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,917 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,956 miles
- 2025 – 45,718 miles
- 2024 – 42,615 miles
- 2023 – 32,602 miles
- 2022 – 27,724 miles
- 2021 – 22,351 miles
- 2020 – 15,716 miles
- 2019 – 7,937 miles
- 2018 – 7,641 miles
- 2017 – 7,624 miles
- 2016 – 7,473 miles
- 2015 – 6,621 miles
- 2014 – 5,894 miles
- 2013 – 4,847 miles
- 2012 – 4,028 miles
- 2011 – 3,362 miles
- 2010 – 2,583 miles
- 2009 – 1,989 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front lower arm heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount has play (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower arm heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear underbody heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,956 miles14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 51,956 miles
- Test number
- 354212929739
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front lower arm heavily corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount has play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower arm heavily corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear underbody heavily corroded
Fail51,956 miles (+6,238)1 major1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,956 miles
- Test number
- 822922281406
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front lower arm heavily corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount has play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower arm heavily corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear underbody heavily corroded
Pass45,718 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 45,718 miles
- Test number
- 832541435771
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail45,709 miles (+3,094)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,709 miles
- Test number
- 354135818073
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass42,615 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 42,615 miles
- Test number
- 746899198377
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail42,608 miles (+10,006)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,608 miles
- Test number
- 327136287607
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper slightly damaged but not likely to cause an injury
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass32,602 miles (+4,878)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 32,602 miles
- Test number
- 246010282591
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass27,724 miles (+5,373)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 27,724 miles
- Test number
- 483753993973
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Bald And Less Than 2mm Tread Depth - Recommend Replacing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Bald And Less Than 2mm Tread Depth - Recommend Replacing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass22,351 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 22,351 miles
- Test number
- 751994788871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,351 miles (+6,635)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,351 miles
- Test number
- 551213609608
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass15,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 15,716 miles
- Test number
- 654921325489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,716 miles (+7,779)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,716 miles
- Test number
- 935374826173
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass7,937 miles (+296)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 7,937 miles
- Test number
- 343452633038
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth rear brakes slight bind
Pass7,641 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 7,641 miles
- Test number
- 585147140003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,624 miles (+151)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 7,624 miles
- Test number
- 851578402055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,473 miles (+852)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 7,473 miles
- Test number
- 532635729822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,621 miles (+727)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 6,621 miles
- Test number
- 197739515030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,894 miles (+1,047)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 5,894 miles
- Test number
- 629590724053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,847 miles (+819)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 4,847 miles
- Test number
- 368454513076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,028 miles (+666)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 4,028 miles
- Test number
- 476966212001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,362 miles (+779)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 3,362 miles
- Test number
- 185523731041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,583 miles (+594)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 2,583 miles
- Test number
- 984831140019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,989 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 1,989 miles
- Test number
- 423741659050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 KLZ
- Does LA55 KLZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 KLZ is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 KLZ?
- The MOT on LA55 KLZ is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA55 KLZ done?
- LA55 KLZ was recorded at 51,956 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 2,917 miles a year.
- Has LA55 KLZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 KLZ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA55 KLZ 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 KLZ find?
- LA55 KLZ passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 14 advisories: central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded, and 11 more.
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