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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 HJCMOT history

LB55 HJC is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
113,360 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 HJC
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 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 HJC was last recorded at 113,360 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,475 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
885 miles
Average per year
4,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,360 miles
  • 2024 – 112,475 miles
  • 2023 – 111,048 miles
  • 2022 – 109,199 miles
  • 2021 – 107,319 miles
  • 2020 – 105,480 miles
  • 2019 – 103,817 miles
  • 2018 – 101,545 miles
  • 2017 – 98,992 miles
  • 2016 – 95,646 miles
  • 2015 – 93,379 miles
  • 2014 – 90,179 miles
  • 2013 – 86,627 miles
  • 2012 – 83,185 miles
  • 2011 – 76,136 miles
  • 2010 – 64,459 miles
  • 2009 – 48,862 miles
  • 2008 – 31,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,360 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Both front tyres wearing to edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,360 miles (+885)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    113,360 miles
    Test number
    323733974281
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass112,475 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    112,475 miles
    Test number
    609241669988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount worn (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Fail112,475 miles (+1,427)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,475 miles
    Test number
    892205267094
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount worn (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass111,048 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,048 miles
    Test number
    892778895296
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail111,048 miles (+1,849)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,048 miles
    Test number
    335402255744
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill section as marked in yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass109,199 miles (+1,880)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    109,199 miles
    Test number
    347191673241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,319 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    107,319 miles
    Test number
    253876828148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail107,319 miles (+1,839)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,319 miles
    Test number
    918598034810
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass105,480 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    105,480 miles
    Test number
    639162988297
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section in poor condition

  10. Fail105,480 miles (+1,663)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,480 miles
    Test number
    850444244245
    • Repaired at testOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section in poor condition

  11. Pass103,817 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,817 miles
    Test number
    775077185498
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail103,817 miles (+2,272)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,817 miles
    Test number
    459204416179
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass101,545 miles (+2,553)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    101,545 miles
    Test number
    548355848873
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing to edges

  14. Pass98,992 miles (+3,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,992 miles
    Test number
    660074404496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing to edges

  15. Pass95,646 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    95,646 miles
    Test number
    360597088978
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail95,646 miles (+2,267)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,646 miles
    Test number
    602629295535
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass93,379 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    93,379 miles
    Test number
    861387529580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,179 miles (+3,552)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    90,179 miles
    Test number
    916172334307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,627 miles (+3,442)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    86,627 miles
    Test number
    895957343342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,185 miles (+7,049)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    83,185 miles
    Test number
    698207542353
    • NoteHigh level stop light not operating

  21. Pass76,136 miles (+11,677)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    76,136 miles
    Test number
    426113551415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,459 miles (+15,597)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    64,459 miles
    Test number
    893729440385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,862 miles (+17,021)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    48,862 miles
    Test number
    723115439300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,841 miles
    Test number
    452075968369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 HJC

Does LB55 HJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 HJC is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 HJC?
The MOT on LB55 HJC is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 HJC done?
LB55 HJC was recorded at 113,360 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 4,838 miles a year.
Has LB55 HJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 HJC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 HJC 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 HJC find?
LB55 HJC passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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