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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 HKCMOT history

LB55 HKC is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 34,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
34,519 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 HKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 HKC was last recorded at 34,519 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,966 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
553 miles
Average per year
991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,519 miles
  • 2025 – 33,966 miles
  • 2024 – 32,889 miles
  • 2023 – 31,907 miles
  • 2022 – 31,333 miles
  • 2021 – 30,628 miles
  • 2020 – 30,143 miles
  • 2019 – 29,657 miles
  • 2018 – 28,950 miles
  • 2017 – 28,225 miles
  • 2016 – 27,074 miles
  • 2015 – 25,584 miles
  • 2014 – 24,211 miles
  • 2013 – 23,047 miles
  • 2012 – 21,569 miles
  • 2010 – 19,018 miles
  • 2009 – 18,065 miles
  • 2008 – 16,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,519 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy

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 Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Coil spring corroded all four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Poor headlamp patterns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside front and both rear tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,519 miles (+553)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    34,519 miles
    Test number
    766535938954
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy

  2. Pass33,966 miles (+1,077)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    33,966 miles
    Test number
    662444824006
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower pinch bolt to lower ball joint incorrect
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass32,889 miles (+982)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    32,889 miles
    Test number
    182832015950
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective poor lens ,both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective split and smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f lower ball joint pinch bolt incorrect

  4. Pass31,907 miles (+574)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    31,907 miles
    Test number
    984882455584
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f lower arm pinch bolt incorrect
    • AdvisoryPoor headlamp patterns

  5. Pass31,333 miles (+705)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    31,333 miles
    Test number
    962005617363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy cracking o/s/f tyre, close to fail
    • AdvisoryO/s/f lower arm ball joint pinch bolt incorrect
    • AdvisoryPoor headlamp patterns

  6. Pass30,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    30,628 miles
    Test number
    927895436852
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail30,628 miles (+485)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,628 miles
    Test number
    673108994355
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass30,143 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    30,143 miles
    Test number
    521016355394
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail30,143 miles (+486)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,143 miles
    Test number
    346984651235
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass29,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,657 miles
    Test number
    348564171111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail29,657 miles (+707)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,657 miles
    Test number
    735346064778
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass28,950 miles (+725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,950 miles
    Test number
    911116894020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS toothed ring (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass28,225 miles (+1,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,225 miles
    Test number
    441283762351
    • AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres perished

  14. Pass27,074 miles (+1,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,074 miles
    Test number
    278246838060
    • AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres perished

  15. Pass25,584 miles (+1,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    25,584 miles
    Test number
    482341312642
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and offside front tyres perished

  16. Pass24,211 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,211 miles
    Test number
    567039054272
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  17. Fail24,211 miles (+1,164)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,211 miles
    Test number
    339469554286
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  18. Pass23,047 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,047 miles
    Test number
    317519553292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,569 miles (+2,551)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,569 miles
    Test number
    418335362270
    • NoteAir bag light on

  20. Pass19,018 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    19,018 miles
    Test number
    384110040315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,065 miles (+1,193)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    18,065 miles
    Test number
    841698549390
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn

  22. Pass16,872 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,872 miles
    Test number
    982349738382
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn

Questions about LB55 HKC

Does LB55 HKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 HKC is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 HKC?
The MOT on LB55 HKC is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 HKC done?
LB55 HKC was recorded at 34,519 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 991 miles a year.
Has LB55 HKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 HKC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 HKC 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 HKC find?
LB55 HKC passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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