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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 HNLMOT history

LB55 HNL is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 113,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2025
Mileage
113,213 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2024
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 HNL
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 expired on 20 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 HNL was last recorded at 113,213 miles on 20 Nov 2024, 5,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,238 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
5,975 miles
Average per year
5,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 113,213 miles
  • 2023 – 107,238 miles
  • 2022 – 105,295 miles
  • 2021 – 103,987 miles
  • 2020 – 101,466 miles
  • 2019 – 100,003 miles
  • 2018 – 95,750 miles
  • 2017 – 90,967 miles
  • 2016 – 85,297 miles
  • 2015 – 76,326 miles
  • 2014 – 67,725 miles
  • 2013 – 59,418 miles
  • 2012 – 50,691 miles
  • 2011 – 42,897 miles
  • 2010 – 35,275 miles
  • 2009 – 28,047 miles
  • 2008 – 19,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,213 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,213 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,213 miles
    Test number
    383384473948
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail113,213 miles (+5,975)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,213 miles
    Test number
    142666488179
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass107,238 miles (+1,943)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    107,238 miles
    Test number
    223775419989
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass105,295 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    105,295 miles
    Test number
    148634258294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail105,295 miles (+1,308)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,295 miles
    Test number
    863998381267
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass103,987 miles (+110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,987 miles
    Test number
    285666201273
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail103,877 miles (+2,411)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,877 miles
    Test number
    833573364033
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Pass101,466 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,466 miles
    Test number
    720050245089
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail101,466 miles (+1,463)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,466 miles
    Test number
    782980038595
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass100,003 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,003 miles
    Test number
    765277577409
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail100,003 miles (+4,253)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,003 miles
    Test number
    914263595996
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass95,750 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    95,750 miles
    Test number
    407115211170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,967 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    90,967 miles
    Test number
    909163425304
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip deteriorating
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal heavy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wheels on inspection (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  14. Fail90,967 miles (+5,670)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,967 miles
    Test number
    326931678438
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip deteriorating
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal heavy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wheels on inspection (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  15. Pass85,297 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    85,297 miles
    Test number
    817264951542
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  16. Fail85,297 miles (+8,971)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,297 miles
    Test number
    545107934226
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  17. Pass76,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,326 miles
    Test number
    965366994313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,326 miles (+8,601)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,326 miles
    Test number
    666666493059
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass67,725 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    337306834359
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  20. Fail67,725 miles (+8,307)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    469756934399
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  21. Fail59,418 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,418 miles
    Test number
    466708433423
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  22. Pass59,418 miles (+8,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,418 miles
    Test number
    786388933340
    • 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)

  23. Pass50,691 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,691 miles
    Test number
    105380042328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDifficult to inspect brake pads

  24. Fail50,691 miles (+7,794)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,691 miles
    Test number
    427430742409
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDifficult to inspect brake pads

  25. Pass42,897 miles (+7,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,897 miles
    Test number
    895653531388
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass35,275 miles (+7,228)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    35,275 miles
    Test number
    214215230378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    28,047 miles
    Test number
    450514249330
    • 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)

  28. Fail28,047 miles (+8,953)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,047 miles
    Test number
    441982349390
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  29. Fail19,094 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,094 miles
    Test number
    453163748414
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  30. Pass19,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,094 miles
    Test number
    951033348374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 HNL

Does LB55 HNL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 HNL expired on 20 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 HNL?
The MOT on LB55 HNL expired on 20 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 HNL done?
LB55 HNL was recorded at 113,213 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2024, an average of 5,901 miles a year.
Has LB55 HNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 HNL has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 HNL 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 HNL find?
LB55 HNL passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake fluid close to minimum mark, and 6 more.

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