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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 HSJMOT history

LB55 HSJ is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
90,953 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 HSJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 HSJ was last recorded at 90,953 miles on 1 Feb 2024, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,933 miles · 31 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
4,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 90,953 miles
  • 2022 – 74,849 miles
  • 2021 – 68,927 miles
  • 2019 – 66,153 miles
  • 2018 – 62,698 miles
  • 2016 – 61,175 miles
  • 2015 – 59,312 miles
  • 2014 – 57,412 miles
  • 2013 – 52,563 miles
  • 2012 – 45,436 miles
  • 2011 – 37,730 miles
  • 2010 – 32,287 miles
  • 2009 – 26,973 miles
  • 2008 – 21,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,953 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision wearing smoothRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Underbody components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer cv boot has slight leak of grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,953 miles (+20)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    90,953 miles
    Test number
    462055160683
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision wearing smooth

  2. Fail90,933 miles (+16,084)1 dangerous3 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,933 miles
    Test number
    281566113791
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and cover deteriorated (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision wearing smooth

  3. Pass74,849 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,849 miles
    Test number
    714852786015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody components corroded

  4. Fail74,845 miles (+5,918)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,845 miles
    Test number
    124153319481
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody components corroded

  5. Pass68,927 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,927 miles
    Test number
    685116638204
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot has slight leak of grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail68,924 miles (+1,427)2 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,924 miles
    Test number
    691223455555
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot has slight leak of grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,497 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,497 miles
    Test number
    223702505480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,153 miles
    Test number
    340339143642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,153 miles (+1,617)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,153 miles
    Test number
    448260252474
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass64,536 miles (+25)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,536 miles
    Test number
    437444198884
    • MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seizing up
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Fail64,511 miles (+1,813)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,511 miles
    Test number
    641442729652
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to excessive gas leak in rear silencer affecting Lambda reading (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seizing up
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass62,698 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    62,698 miles
    Test number
    181348764914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,694 miles (+1,519)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,694 miles
    Test number
    129383777865
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryUnable to check n/s/f wheel bearing due to brake binding

  14. Pass61,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,175 miles
    Test number
    617531612422
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySmall pinhole in n/s/inner driveshaft boot

  15. Fail61,175 miles (+1,863)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,175 miles
    Test number
    998854756515
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySmall pinhole in n/s/inner driveshaft boot

  16. Pass59,312 miles (+1,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,312 miles
    Test number
    508862000252
    • AdvisoryCentre brake light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel binding slightly

  17. Pass57,412 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,412 miles
    Test number
    465305944365
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteYour parking brake has only just met the required effort ajustment or repair may be required

  18. Fail57,412 miles (+4,849)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,412 miles
    Test number
    198725544333
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass52,563 miles (+7,127)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    52,563 miles
    Test number
    896043943345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,436 miles (+7,706)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,436 miles
    Test number
    728325252336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,730 miles (+5,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    37,730 miles
    Test number
    407835151419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass32,287 miles (+5,314)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    32,287 miles
    Test number
    651284040390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,973 miles (+4,992)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    26,973 miles
    Test number
    860936559302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,981 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,981 miles
    Test number
    344250448363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 HSJ

Does LB55 HSJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 HSJ expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 HSJ?
The MOT on LB55 HSJ expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 HSJ done?
LB55 HSJ was recorded at 90,953 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2024, an average of 4,551 miles a year.
Has LB55 HSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 HSJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 HSJ 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 HSJ find?
LB55 HSJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake pedal wearing smooth; front coil spring corroded both, and 7 more.

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