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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 HMJMOT history

LB55 HMJ is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 104,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
104,410 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 HMJ
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 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 HMJ was last recorded at 104,410 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,391 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
4,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,410 miles
  • 2025 – 103,077 miles
  • 2024 – 101,786 miles
  • 2023 – 100,384 miles
  • 2022 – 98,862 miles
  • 2021 – 97,029 miles
  • 2020 – 95,563 miles
  • 2019 – 93,461 miles
  • 2018 – 91,941 miles
  • 2017 – 88,253 miles
  • 2016 – 82,965 miles
  • 2015 – 77,917 miles
  • 2014 – 71,099 miles
  • 2013 – 65,096 miles
  • 2012 – 59,230 miles
  • 2011 – 56,992 miles
  • 2010 – 48,581 miles
  • 2009 – 37,195 miles
  • 2008 – 26,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,410 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,410 miles (+19)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    104,410 miles
    Test number
    188315947020
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail104,391 miles (+1,314)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,391 miles
    Test number
    592943714471
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass103,077 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    103,077 miles
    Test number
    304854791865
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Fail103,071 miles (+1,285)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,071 miles
    Test number
    133154221880
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass101,786 miles (+1,402)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    101,786 miles
    Test number
    867986069678
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside And Offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged Nearside And Offside Cracked (5.2.3 (j))
  6. Pass100,384 miles (+1,522)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    100,384 miles
    Test number
    243589293982
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass98,862 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    98,862 miles
    Test number
    430268141263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail98,862 miles (+1,833)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,862 miles
    Test number
    297941124034
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass97,029 miles (+1,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    97,029 miles
    Test number
    758813265924
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass95,563 miles (+2,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    95,563 miles
    Test number
    544519273673
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
  11. Pass93,461 miles (+1,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,461 miles
    Test number
    513382955937
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass91,941 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    91,941 miles
    Test number
    818272854511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,253 miles (+5,288)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    88,253 miles
    Test number
    320207475938
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass82,965 miles (+5,048)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,965 miles
    Test number
    171163088595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,917 miles
    Test number
    197569865125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,917 miles (+6,818)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,917 miles
    Test number
    916119965159
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass71,099 miles (+6,003)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,099 miles
    Test number
    985279964124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,096 miles
    Test number
    378508363157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,096 miles (+5,866)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,096 miles
    Test number
    866368363180
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass59,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,230 miles
    Test number
    148353362159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,230 miles (+2,238)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,230 miles
    Test number
    265673762196
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass56,992 miles (+8,411)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    56,992 miles
    Test number
    769778161178
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc corroded
  23. Pass48,581 miles (+11,386)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,581 miles
    Test number
    250785260106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass37,195 miles (+10,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    37,195 miles
    Test number
    410169259184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass26,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,324 miles
    Test number
    862535878123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,322 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,322 miles
    Test number
    570865978175
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB55 HMJ

Does LB55 HMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 HMJ is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 HMJ?
The MOT on LB55 HMJ is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 HMJ done?
LB55 HMJ was recorded at 104,410 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 4,352 miles a year.
Has LB55 HMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 HMJ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 HMJ 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 HMJ find?
LB55 HMJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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