
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass73,919 miles (+1,410)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 73,919 miles
- Test number
- 253531469433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,509 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 72,509 miles
- Test number
- 280080020057
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass71,160 miles (+4,211)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 71,160 miles
- Test number
- 931035172836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,949 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 66,949 miles
- Test number
- 658914292060
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
Pass61,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 61,944 miles
- Test number
- 836986112550
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass57,558 miles (+2,435)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 57,558 miles
- Test number
- 938412285006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,123 miles (+4,950)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 55,123 miles
- Test number
- 628218284090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,173 miles (+12,333)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 50,173 miles
- Test number
- 677118173070
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass21,706 miles (+5,126)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 21,706 miles
- Test number
- 314795749397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 16,580 miles
- Test number
- 843546448387
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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