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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 HTFMOT history

LB55 HTF is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 73,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2024
Mileage
73,639 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 HTF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 HTF was last recorded at 73,639 miles on 20 Mar 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,636 miles · 10 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 73,639 miles
  • 2022 – 68,830 miles
  • 2020 – 66,890 miles
  • 2018 – 54,463 miles
  • 2017 – 50,934 miles
  • 2016 – 47,299 miles
  • 2015 – 42,740 miles
  • 2014 – 38,977 miles
  • 2013 – 34,836 miles
  • 2012 – 32,066 miles
  • 2011 – 28,815 miles
  • 2010 – 25,071 miles
  • 2009 – 21,281 miles
  • 2008 – 17,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,639 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,639 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    73,639 miles
    Test number
    869094423348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,636 miles (+4,806)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,636 miles
    Test number
    585365409452
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass68,830 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,830 miles
    Test number
    110278429602
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail68,829 miles (+1,939)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,829 miles
    Test number
    746554297016
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass66,890 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,890 miles
    Test number
    761442395968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail66,630 miles (+11,130)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,630 miles
    Test number
    600248273930
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass55,500 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,500 miles
    Test number
    298772653513
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 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. Fail55,499 miles (+1,036)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,499 miles
    Test number
    426027195792
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 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))

  9. Pass54,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    54,463 miles
    Test number
    350183387585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,463 miles (+3,529)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,463 miles
    Test number
    981535059610
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass50,934 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    50,934 miles
    Test number
    252152193226
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust deteiorated

  12. Fail50,934 miles (+3,635)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,934 miles
    Test number
    395911504333
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exhaust deteiorated

  13. Pass47,299 miles (+4,559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,299 miles
    Test number
    758862915414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass42,740 miles (+3,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    42,740 miles
    Test number
    277842235761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass38,977 miles (+4,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,977 miles
    Test number
    425167344383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass34,836 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    34,836 miles
    Test number
    466727143349
    • NoteRear wiper blade is split

  17. Fail34,836 miles (+2,770)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,836 miles
    Test number
    887057443329
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear wiper blade is split

  18. Pass32,066 miles (+3,251)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    32,066 miles
    Test number
    605465142355
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCannot see inner rear brake pads

  19. Fail28,815 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,815 miles
    Test number
    295721241371
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteN/s/r bumper damaged

  20. Pass28,815 miles (+3,744)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    28,815 miles
    Test number
    305831341378
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteN/s/r bumper damaged

  21. Pass25,071 miles (+3,790)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,071 miles
    Test number
    322373640309
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass21,281 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    21,281 miles
    Test number
    940494839370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    17,857 miles
    Test number
    981571658356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 HTF

Does LB55 HTF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 HTF expired on 19 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 HTF?
The MOT on LB55 HTF expired on 19 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 HTF done?
LB55 HTF was recorded at 73,639 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2023, an average of 3,913 miles a year.
Has LB55 HTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 HTF has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 HTF 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 HTF find?
LB55 HTF passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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