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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 FYJMOT history

LB55 FYJ is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2023
Mileage
100,274 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 FYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 FYJ was last recorded at 100,274 miles on 11 Jan 2022, 3,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,135 miles · 5 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
3,139 miles
Average per year
5,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 100,274 miles
  • 2021 – 97,135 miles
  • 2020 – 93,169 miles
  • 2019 – 88,612 miles
  • 2017 – 83,653 miles
  • 2016 – 81,806 miles
  • 2015 – 74,021 miles
  • 2014 – 65,291 miles
  • 2013 – 63,171 miles
  • 2012 – 56,670 miles
  • 2011 – 46,824 miles
  • 2010 – 40,184 miles
  • 2009 – 29,473 miles
  • 2008 – 25,078 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded And Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,274 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,274 miles
    Test number
    655763373483
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded And Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  2. Fail100,274 miles (+3,139)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,274 miles
    Test number
    365499870669
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play And Outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded And Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  3. Pass97,135 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,135 miles
    Test number
    630971269593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel arch corroded
  4. Fail97,135 miles (+3,966)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,135 miles
    Test number
    553417012055
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel arch corroded
  5. Pass93,169 miles (+37)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,169 miles
    Test number
    730889584253
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower wheel arch corrosion
  6. Fail93,132 miles (+4,520)1 dangerous5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,132 miles
    Test number
    114593005781
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower wheel arch corrosion
  7. Pass88,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    88,612 miles
    Test number
    878664412637
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail88,612 miles (+4,959)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,612 miles
    Test number
    447320141891
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS Ring (1.6 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS Ring (1.6 (e))
  9. Pass83,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,653 miles
    Test number
    503210209811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,653 miles (+1,847)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,653 miles
    Test number
    358930712295
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass81,806 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,806 miles
    Test number
    589041199668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,310 miles (+6,289)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    80,310 miles
    Test number
    431366604333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,021 miles (+64)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    74,021 miles
    Test number
    528225915076
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front coil springs starting to corrode
  14. Fail73,957 miles (+8,666)4 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,957 miles
    Test number
    128973215482
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth front coil springs starting to corrode
  15. Fail65,291 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,291 miles
    Test number
    117268714498
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass65,291 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,291 miles
    Test number
    189258114027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,171 miles (+6,501)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    63,171 miles
    Test number
    988426103241
    • NoteCorrsion found on rear discs
  18. Pass56,670 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,670 miles
    Test number
    969780712256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteO/s/f brake binding very lightly
  19. Fail56,669 miles (+9,845)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,669 miles
    Test number
    725530612263
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteO/s/f brake binding very lightly
  20. Pass46,824 miles (+6,640)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    46,824 miles
    Test number
    548210411279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding very lightly and squeaking
  21. Pass40,184 miles (+10,711)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    40,184 miles
    Test number
    510892710212
    • NoteFront brake pads wearing thin
  22. Pass29,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,473 miles
    Test number
    602646519263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,473 miles (+4,395)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,473 miles
    Test number
    243343209202
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  24. Pass25,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    25,078 miles
    Test number
    452030358464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 FYJ

Does LB55 FYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 FYJ expired on 17 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 FYJ?
The MOT on LB55 FYJ expired on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 FYJ done?
LB55 FYJ was recorded at 100,274 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2022, an average of 5,752 miles a year.
Has LB55 FYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 FYJ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 FYJ 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 FYJ find?
LB55 FYJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2022 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front coil spring corroded and rear; offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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