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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 GNXMOT history

LB55 GNX is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 9 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 May 2024
Mileage
51,450 mi
At MOT on 24 May 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 GNX
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 24 May 2024
Latest MOT test
24 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB55 GNX was last recorded at 51,450 miles on 24 May 2024, 2,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,987 miles · 23 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,463 miles
Average per year
2,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 51,450 miles
  • 2023 – 48,987 miles
  • 2022 – 46,599 miles
  • 2021 – 42,946 miles
  • 2019 – 39,775 miles
  • 2018 – 37,534 miles
  • 2017 – 35,385 miles
  • 2016 – 33,474 miles
  • 2015 – 31,568 miles
  • 2013 – 27,373 miles
  • 2012 – 27,025 miles
  • 2011 – 26,120 miles
  • 2010 – 24,336 miles
  • 2009 – 21,635 miles
  • 2008 – 18,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail51,450 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
  • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail51,450 miles (+2,463)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,450 miles
    Test number
    798434038255
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass48,987 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    48,987 miles
    Test number
    317104695589
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail48,985 miles (+2,386)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,985 miles
    Test number
    390160118157
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass46,599 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    46,599 miles
    Test number
    662000341893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail46,598 miles (+3,652)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,598 miles
    Test number
    365297427120
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass42,946 miles (+3,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    42,946 miles
    Test number
    364490116930
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass39,775 miles (+1)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,775 miles
    Test number
    437940966479
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail39,774 miles (+2,240)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,774 miles
    Test number
    309574474793
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass37,534 miles (+2,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    37,534 miles
    Test number
    604288028534
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass35,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,385 miles
    Test number
    646482781646
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
  11. Fail35,383 miles (+1,909)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,383 miles
    Test number
    971886667002
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
  12. Pass33,474 miles (+1,906)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,474 miles
    Test number
    142647836285
    • 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)
  13. Pass31,568 miles (+4,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,568 miles
    Test number
    378183765035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass27,373 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    27,373 miles
    Test number
    558920743360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,025 miles (+905)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    27,025 miles
    Test number
    687010112325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre split
  16. Pass26,120 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    26,120 miles
    Test number
    206216031320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,336 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,336 miles
    Test number
    110906120358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,635 miles (+3,296)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    21,635 miles
    Test number
    410107829352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,339 miles
    Test number
    460774928421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 GNX

Does LB55 GNX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 GNX expired on 24 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 GNX?
The MOT on LB55 GNX expired on 24 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 GNX done?
LB55 GNX was recorded at 51,450 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2024, an average of 2,135 miles a year.
Has LB55 GNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 GNX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 GNX 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 GNX find?
LB55 GNX failed its latest MOT on 24 May 2024 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; offside stop lamp(s) not working, and 6 more.

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