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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 GHGMOT history

LB55 GHG is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
122,580 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 GHG
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 expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 GHG was last recorded at 122,580 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 2,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,688 miles · 25 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2,892 miles
Average per year
6,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,580 miles
  • 2023 – 119,688 miles
  • 2022 – 116,206 miles
  • 2021 – 105,951 miles
  • 2020 – 93,392 miles
  • 2019 – 75,983 miles
  • 2018 – 67,418 miles
  • 2017 – 58,551 miles
  • 2016 – 56,719 miles
  • 2015 – 53,392 miles
  • 2014 – 49,739 miles
  • 2012 – 44,908 miles
  • 2010 – 27,331 miles
  • 2009 – 24,188 miles
  • 2008 – 18,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,580 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • No high level brake light

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,580 miles (+2,892)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,580 miles
    Test number
    485783397662
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass119,688 miles (+3,482)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,688 miles
    Test number
    888461732452
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass116,206 miles (+10,255)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,206 miles
    Test number
    756977979985
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass105,951 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    105,951 miles
    Test number
    757676848479
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stoplight in op

  5. Fail105,951 miles (+12,559)4 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,951 miles
    Test number
    654332643884
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHigh level stoplight in op

  6. Pass93,392 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,392 miles
    Test number
    774831008963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo high level brake light

  7. Fail93,387 miles (+17,404)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,387 miles
    Test number
    220653330389
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo high level brake light

  8. Pass75,983 miles (+8,565)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,983 miles
    Test number
    761430473881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,418 miles (+8,867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,418 miles
    Test number
    617638920635
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top mount slight play

  10. Pass58,551 miles (+1,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,551 miles
    Test number
    736324998560
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass56,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    56,719 miles
    Test number
    243776277221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,719 miles (+3,327)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,719 miles
    Test number
    925026314668
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass53,392 miles (+3,653)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,392 miles
    Test number
    345246805014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s and o/s/r tyre walls cracking

  14. Pass49,739 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    49,739 miles
    Test number
    426602404006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  15. Fail49,739 miles (+4,831)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,739 miles
    Test number
    649232804079
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  16. Pass44,908 miles (+8,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,908 miles
    Test number
    498342262413
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass36,378 miles (+9,047)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,378 miles
    Test number
    428823422016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,331 miles (+3,143)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,331 miles
    Test number
    723118950318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,188 miles
    Test number
    932355659315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,188 miles (+5,405)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,188 miles
    Test number
    561045059335
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass18,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,783 miles
    Test number
    224064148388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,783 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,783 miles
    Test number
    603484948347
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LB55 GHG

Does LB55 GHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 GHG expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 GHG?
The MOT on LB55 GHG expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 GHG done?
LB55 GHG was recorded at 122,580 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 6,854 miles a year.
Has LB55 GHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 GHG has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 GHG 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 GHG find?
LB55 GHG passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all, and 1 more.

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