
Kia Picanto
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc
LB55 HHLMOT history
LB55 HHL is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 28,436 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 28,436 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 768 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 HHL
- 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
- 12 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 HHL was last recorded at 28,436 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 28,411 miles · 7 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 25 miles
- Average per year
- 768 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 28,436 miles
- 2025 – 27,634 miles
- 2024 – 25,977 miles
- 2023 – 24,587 miles
- 2022 – 22,178 miles
- 2020 – 20,688 miles
- 2019 – 19,775 miles
- 2018 – 19,632 miles
- 2017 – 19,593 miles
- 2016 – 19,469 miles
- 2015 – 19,367 miles
- 2014 – 19,139 miles
- 2013 – 18,862 miles
- 2012 – 18,599 miles
- 2011 – 18,334 miles
- 2010 – 18,098 miles
- 2009 – 16,410 miles
- 2008 – 15,153 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass28,436 miles (+25)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 28,436 miles
- Test number
- 899649510625
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail28,411 miles (+777)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,411 miles
- Test number
- 177159037967
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass27,634 miles (+45)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 27,634 miles
- Test number
- 639229728682
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Fail27,589 miles (+1,612)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,589 miles
- Test number
- 764905131107
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner disc face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass25,977 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 25,977 miles
- Test number
- 664787844699
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail25,977 miles (+1,390)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,977 miles
- Test number
- 385205925463
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass24,587 miles (+2,409)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 24,587 miles
- Test number
- 893859303059
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass22,178 miles (+1,490)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 22,178 miles
- Test number
- 250556076747
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass20,688 miles (+913)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 20,688 miles
- Test number
- 817224521239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass19,775 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 19,775 miles
- Test number
- 705224714066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,632 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 19,632 miles
- Test number
- 958178524580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,593 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 19,593 miles
- Test number
- 481805341840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,469 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 19,469 miles
- Test number
- 112514897134
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail19,469 miles (+102)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,469 miles
- Test number
- 381895725752
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre heavily perished.
Pass19,367 miles (+228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 19,367 miles
- Test number
- 560249545716
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
Pass19,139 miles (+277)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 19,139 miles
- Test number
- 945324794250
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on side walls
Pass18,862 miles (+263)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 18,862 miles
- Test number
- 129592393230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,599 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 18,599 miles
- Test number
- 445783492231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,334 miles (+236)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 18,334 miles
- Test number
- 348146111308
- 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)
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge
Pass18,098 miles (+1,688)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 18,098 miles
- Test number
- 314147810317
- 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)
Pass16,410 miles (+1,257)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 16,410 miles
- Test number
- 683278619352
- NoteO/s/front tyre worn low on inner edge
Pass15,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 15,153 miles
- Test number
- 954387828347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 HHL
- Does LB55 HHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 HHL is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 HHL?
- The MOT on LB55 HHL is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 HHL done?
- LB55 HHL was recorded at 28,436 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 768 miles a year.
- Has LB55 HHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 HHL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB55 HHL 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 HHL find?
- LB55 HHL passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.
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