
Kia Picanto
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc
LB55 GFKMOT history
LB55 GFK is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 34,617 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 34,617 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 867 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 GFK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,086 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 9 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 GFK was last recorded at 34,617 miles on 14 May 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 34,604 miles · 12 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 867 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 34,617 miles
- 2025 – 32,669 miles
- 2024 – 32,603 miles
- 2023 – 32,332 miles
- 2022 – 32,044 miles
- 2021 – 31,669 miles
- 2020 – 31,310 miles
- 2019 – 30,886 miles
- 2018 – 30,259 miles
- 2017 – 29,606 miles
- 2016 – 29,327 miles
- 2015 – 28,701 miles
- 2014 – 28,026 miles
- 2013 – 27,312 miles
- 2012 – 25,690 miles
- 2011 – 23,958 miles
- 2010 – 22,292 miles
- 2009 – 20,658 miles
- 2008 – 19,515 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp mistyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front,s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arms rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misty
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 10 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,617 miles (+13)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 34,617 miles
- Test number
- 631221613953
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp misty
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail34,604 miles (+1,935)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,604 miles
- Test number
- 960043069447
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp misty
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass32,669 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 32,669 miles
- Test number
- 101496014550
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front,s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arms rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail32,669 miles (+66)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,669 miles
- Test number
- 177971790877
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively worn (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front,s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arms rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass32,603 miles (+271)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 32,603 miles
- Test number
- 139475095898
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass32,332 miles (+288)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 32,332 miles
- Test number
- 713090819994
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass32,044 miles (+375)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 32,044 miles
- Test number
- 273300540039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake low, only just passed 16%
Pass31,669 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 31,669 miles
- Test number
- 427434315814
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail31,669 miles (+359)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,669 miles
- Test number
- 689375504254
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass31,310 miles (+424)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2021
- Odometer
- 31,310 miles
- Test number
- 472877013555
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass30,886 miles (+627)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 30,886 miles
- Test number
- 217479194499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,259 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 30,259 miles
- Test number
- 766005923143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,253 miles (+647)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,253 miles
- Test number
- 381168420175
- DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass29,606 miles (+279)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 29,606 miles
- Test number
- 643511911065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,327 miles (+626)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 29,327 miles
- Test number
- 989691722997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,701 miles (+675)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 28,701 miles
- Test number
- 947027225194
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass28,026 miles (+714)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 28,026 miles
- Test number
- 747976634197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,312 miles (+1,622)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 27,312 miles
- Test number
- 308533223106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,690 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,690 miles
- Test number
- 288055722430
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly cracking
Pass25,690 miles (+1,732)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 25,690 miles
- Test number
- 988195622156
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly cracking
Pass23,958 miles (+1,666)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2012
- Odometer
- 23,958 miles
- Test number
- 256496621128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,292 miles (+1,634)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2011
- Odometer
- 22,292 miles
- Test number
- 402005520103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,658 miles (+1,143)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2010
- Odometer
- 20,658 miles
- Test number
- 884378629124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,515 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 19,515 miles
- Test number
- 480455648400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 GFK
- Does LB55 GFK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 GFK is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 GFK?
- The MOT on LB55 GFK is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 GFK done?
- LB55 GFK was recorded at 34,617 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 867 miles a year.
- Has LB55 GFK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 GFK has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB55 GFK 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 GFK find?
- LB55 GFK passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both arms, and 3 more.
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