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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 CKUMOT history

LB55 CKU is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 120,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
120,950 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 CKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 CKU was last recorded at 120,950 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 3,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,009 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,941 miles
Average per year
5,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,950 miles
  • 2024 – 117,009 miles
  • 2023 – 115,309 miles
  • 2022 – 114,047 miles
  • 2021 – 112,775 miles
  • 2020 – 108,260 miles
  • 2019 – 100,935 miles
  • 2018 – 89,067 miles
  • 2017 – 75,255 miles
  • 2016 – 62,055 miles
  • 2015 – 51,277 miles
  • 2014 – 49,112 miles
  • 2013 – 46,570 miles
  • 2012 – 42,888 miles
  • 2011 – 39,749 miles
  • 2010 – 35,689 miles
  • 2009 – 28,859 miles
  • 2008 – 20,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,950 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,950 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    120,950 miles
    Test number
    416200383472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,009 miles
    Test number
    286968572940
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail117,009 miles (+1,700)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,009 miles
    Test number
    407617901157
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass115,309 miles (+1,262)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,309 miles
    Test number
    288180889534
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass114,047 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    114,047 miles
    Test number
    811255131898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,775 miles (+4,515)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,775 miles
    Test number
    992931824681
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass108,260 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,260 miles
    Test number
    983904096127
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail108,260 miles (+7,325)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,260 miles
    Test number
    741427726367
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass100,935 miles (+11,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,935 miles
    Test number
    342384388522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass89,067 miles (+13,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,067 miles
    Test number
    388907702927
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass75,255 miles (+13,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    833856977835
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass62,055 miles (+10,778)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    62,055 miles
    Test number
    365569631523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,277 miles (+2,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,277 miles
    Test number
    914254183865
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing low
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass49,112 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,112 miles
    Test number
    125546354344
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perishing on outer wall

  15. Fail49,111 miles (+2,541)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,111 miles
    Test number
    826424454320
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perishing on outer wall

  16. Pass46,570 miles (+3,682)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    46,570 miles
    Test number
    236505643394
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished.
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished.

  17. Pass42,888 miles (+3,139)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,888 miles
    Test number
    715911232342
    • NoteNearside front tyre deteriorated and perished
    • NoteNearside rear tyre low on tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated and perished

  18. Pass39,749 miles (+4,060)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,749 miles
    Test number
    245646341380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,689 miles
    Test number
    870464510322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,687 miles (+6,828)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,687 miles
    Test number
    733344310345
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass28,859 miles (+7,878)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,859 miles
    Test number
    684527519393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,981 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,981 miles
    Test number
    204876628337
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteRear window brake light inoperative

  23. Pass20,981 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,981 miles
    Test number
    882696928350
    • NoteRear window brake light inoperative

Questions about LB55 CKU

Does LB55 CKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 CKU is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 CKU?
The MOT on LB55 CKU is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 CKU done?
LB55 CKU was recorded at 120,950 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 5,907 miles a year.
Has LB55 CKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 CKU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 CKU 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 LB55 CKU find?
LB55 CKU passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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