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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 GGJMOT history

LB55 GGJ is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 60,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
60,279 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 GGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 GGJ was last recorded at 60,279 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Dec 2010: 15,746 miles, lower than 16,322 miles on 1 Dec 2009.
  • 27 Jan 2017: 18,508 miles, lower than 18,745 miles on 4 Dec 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
59,131 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,148 miles
Average per year
2,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,279 miles
  • 2025 – 59,131 miles
  • 2024 – 55,503 miles
  • 2023 – 51,772 miles
  • 2022 – 49,358 miles
  • 2021 – 48,889 miles
  • 2020 – 46,374 miles
  • 2019 – 34,956 miles
  • 2018 – 26,518 miles
  • 2017 – 18,508 miles
  • 2015 – 18,745 miles
  • 2014 – 18,295 miles
  • 2013 – 18,158 miles
  • 2012 – 17,604 miles
  • 2011 – 17,141 miles
  • 2010 – 15,746 miles
  • 2009 – 16,322 miles
  • 2008 – 15,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,279 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective os and ns (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded and oiled (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and oiled (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front to rear slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns tyres worn on inner edges advise replacement and alignment check

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,279 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    60,279 miles
    Test number
    828750991232
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective os and ns (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded and oiled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and oiled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail60,277 miles (+1,146)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,277 miles
    Test number
    422310659149
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective os and ns (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded and oiled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and oiled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass59,131 miles (+9)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    59,131 miles
    Test number
    967709671936
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective os and ns (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns tyres worn on inner edges advise replacement and alignment check (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail59,122 miles (+3,619)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,122 miles
    Test number
    818874527314
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail/body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective os and ns (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns tyres worn on inner edges advise replacement and alignment check (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass55,503 miles (+3,731)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    55,503 miles
    Test number
    475381753218
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn very slightly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns slight corrosion and oiled (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass51,772 miles (+2,414)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    51,772 miles
    Test number
    922100180485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,358 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,358 miles
    Test number
    918136781541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,889 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,889 miles
    Test number
    298928035415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,374 miles
    Test number
    166180592835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,374 miles (+11,418)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,374 miles
    Test number
    257777572429
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass34,956 miles (+8,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    34,956 miles
    Test number
    556727906690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass26,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    26,518 miles
    Test number
    162905220999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,518 miles (+8,010)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,518 miles
    Test number
    315489032966
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass18,508 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    18,508 miles
    Test number
    409036011217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Fail18,508 miles (-237)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,508 miles
    Test number
    184668482564
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass18,745 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    18,745 miles
    Test number
    247783890886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,295 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,295 miles
    Test number
    377878834388
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass18,295 miles (+137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    18,295 miles
    Test number
    967608434326
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass18,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,158 miles
    Test number
    597148733353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,158 miles (+554)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,158 miles
    Test number
    868918833305
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  21. Pass17,604 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    17,604 miles
    Test number
    267365332380
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  22. Fail17,604 miles (+463)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,604 miles
    Test number
    766413932360
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
    • NoteSlight smear front wipers

  23. Pass17,141 miles (+1,395)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    17,141 miles
    Test number
    317375631398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,746 miles (-576)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    15,746 miles
    Test number
    452855030301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,322 miles (+433)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    16,322 miles
    Test number
    862015839341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,889 miles
    Test number
    452626638325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 GGJ

Does LB55 GGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 GGJ is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 GGJ?
The MOT on LB55 GGJ is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 GGJ done?
LB55 GGJ was recorded at 60,279 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 2,594 miles a year.
Has LB55 GGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 GGJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 GGJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 1 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 GGJ find?
LB55 GGJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective os and ns; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded and oiled; front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns slight corrosion, and 2 more.

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