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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 HHEMOT history

LB55 HHE is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,105 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 HHE
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
12 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 HHE was last recorded at 81,105 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 1,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,081 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,024 miles
Average per year
3,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,105 miles
  • 2025 – 80,081 miles
  • 2024 – 79,019 miles
  • 2023 – 76,935 miles
  • 2022 – 73,919 miles
  • 2021 – 72,509 miles
  • 2020 – 71,160 miles
  • 2019 – 66,949 miles
  • 2018 – 64,299 miles
  • 2017 – 61,944 miles
  • 2016 – 58,942 miles
  • 2015 – 57,558 miles
  • 2014 – 55,123 miles
  • 2013 – 50,173 miles
  • 2012 – 37,840 miles
  • 2011 – 26,551 miles
  • 2009 – 21,706 miles
  • 2008 – 16,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,105 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,105 miles (+1,024)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,105 miles
    Test number
    385901933508
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded and rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass80,081 miles (+1,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,081 miles
    Test number
    334514747435
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass79,019 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,019 miles
    Test number
    962765807002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges wearing smooth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth. (165/60R14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail79,015 miles (+2,080)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,015 miles
    Test number
    991237771307
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges wearing smooth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth. (165/60R14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass76,935 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    76,935 miles
    Test number
    906466831797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail76,935 miles (+3,016)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,935 miles
    Test number
    946288447150
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass73,919 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,919 miles
    Test number
    253531469433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    72,509 miles
    Test number
    280080020057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,504 miles (+1,344)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,504 miles
    Test number
    212989755723
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex pipe slightly damaged (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass71,160 miles (+4,211)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,160 miles
    Test number
    931035172836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,949 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,949 miles
    Test number
    658914292060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,930 miles (+2,631)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,930 miles
    Test number
    717471292585
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass64,299 miles (+2,355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,299 miles
    Test number
    152040365033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass61,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,944 miles
    Test number
    836986112550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,944 miles (+3,002)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,944 miles
    Test number
    762751695604
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass58,942 miles (+1,384)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,942 miles
    Test number
    606850665477
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
  17. Pass57,558 miles (+2,435)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,558 miles
    Test number
    938412285006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,123 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,123 miles
    Test number
    628218284090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,173 miles (+12,333)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,173 miles
    Test number
    677118173070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,840 miles
    Test number
    375212172022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Fail37,840 miles (+11,289)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,840 miles
    Test number
    608969562063
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass26,551 miles (+4,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    26,551 miles
    Test number
    707885631058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass21,706 miles (+5,126)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    21,706 miles
    Test number
    314795749397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,580 miles
    Test number
    843546448387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail16,578 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,578 miles
    Test number
    353416548344
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 HHE

Does LB55 HHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 HHE is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 HHE?
The MOT on LB55 HHE is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 HHE done?
LB55 HHE was recorded at 81,105 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 3,645 miles a year.
Has LB55 HHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 HHE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 HHE 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 HHE find?
LB55 HHE passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear both sides; front coil spring corroded and rear both sides; lower vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides, and 1 more.

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