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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 HNTMOT history

LB55 HNT is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 82,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,183 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 HNT
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 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 HNT was last recorded at 82,183 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 14,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,463 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
14,720 miles
Average per year
4,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,183 miles
  • 2025 – 67,463 miles
  • 2024 – 50,021 miles
  • 2023 – 35,798 miles
  • 2022 – 30,458 miles
  • 2021 – 29,585 miles
  • 2020 – 28,890 miles
  • 2019 – 28,165 miles
  • 2018 – 26,879 miles
  • 2017 – 25,169 miles
  • 2016 – 23,729 miles
  • 2015 – 22,619 miles
  • 2014 – 20,010 miles
  • 2013 – 16,302 miles
  • 2012 – 13,089 miles
  • 2011 – 9,676 miles
  • 2010 – 5,050 miles
  • 2009 – 26 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,183 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (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.

  • Corrosion to under body and suspension

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,183 miles (+14,720)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,183 miles
    Test number
    861682080742
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass67,463 miles (+17,442)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    67,463 miles
    Test number
    481926071017
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass50,021 miles (+14,223)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,021 miles
    Test number
    329310354868
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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))
  4. Pass35,798 miles (+5,340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    35,798 miles
    Test number
    832578184194
    • 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))
  5. Pass30,458 miles (+873)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    30,458 miles
    Test number
    343790806561
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to under body and suspension
  6. Pass29,585 miles (+695)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,585 miles
    Test number
    335809232902
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes from flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear including suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass28,890 miles (+725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    28,890 miles
    Test number
    575563896709
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to under body and suspension
  8. Pass28,165 miles (+1,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    28,165 miles
    Test number
    927664952525
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to under body and suspension
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass26,879 miles (+1,710)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    26,879 miles
    Test number
    881175904474
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass25,169 miles (+1,440)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,169 miles
    Test number
    248672198775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,729 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,729 miles
    Test number
    988570604441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,619 miles (+2,609)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,619 miles
    Test number
    679872935121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,010 miles (+3,708)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,010 miles
    Test number
    229563114478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
  14. Pass16,302 miles (+3,213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,302 miles
    Test number
    579190003167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass13,089 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,089 miles
    Test number
    629069902151
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre ON legal tread depth minimum of 1.6mm
  16. Fail13,089 miles (+3,413)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,089 miles
    Test number
    167789202136
    • FailureRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre ON legal tread depth minimum of 1.6mm
  17. Pass9,676 miles (+4,626)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    9,676 miles
    Test number
    359216091035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass5,050 miles (+5,024)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    5,050 miles
    Test number
    654845400170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    26 miles
    Test number
    453149519195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 HNT

Does LB55 HNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 HNT is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 HNT?
The MOT on LB55 HNT is valid until 18 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 HNT done?
LB55 HNT was recorded at 82,183 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 4,725 miles a year.
Has LB55 HNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 HNT has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2012.
Has the mileage on LB55 HNT 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 HNT find?
LB55 HNT passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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