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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 JEUMOT history

LB55 JEU is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 66,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2026
Mileage
66,747 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 JEU
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
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 JEU was last recorded at 66,747 miles on 24 Apr 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,737 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,747 miles
  • 2024 – 65,190 miles
  • 2023 – 57,450 miles
  • 2022 – 55,992 miles
  • 2021 – 54,535 miles
  • 2020 – 53,325 miles
  • 2019 – 51,603 miles
  • 2018 – 48,451 miles
  • 2017 – 45,808 miles
  • 2016 – 43,190 miles
  • 2015 – 39,294 miles
  • 2014 – 34,538 miles
  • 2013 – 31,343 miles
  • 2012 – 29,253 miles
  • 2011 – 27,351 miles
  • 2010 – 23,992 miles
  • 2009 – 19,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,747 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,747 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,747 miles
    Test number
    208491450856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail66,737 miles (+1,547)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,737 miles
    Test number
    257081181285
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass65,190 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,190 miles
    Test number
    758139600359
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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. Fail65,188 miles (+7,738)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,188 miles
    Test number
    734697522652
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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))

  5. Pass57,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    57,450 miles
    Test number
    989264395180
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail57,450 miles (+1,458)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,450 miles
    Test number
    674798266498
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass55,992 miles (+75)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,992 miles
    Test number
    951574572289
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail55,917 miles (+1,382)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,917 miles
    Test number
    155053810383
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass54,535 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    54,535 miles
    Test number
    850357543040
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mounting has movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Fail54,533 miles (+1,208)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,533 miles
    Test number
    182614787378
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper strut mounting has movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass53,325 miles (+1,722)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    53,325 miles
    Test number
    200682231893
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inside edge (tracking) (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass51,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,603 miles
    Test number
    828731221091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,603 miles (+3,152)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,603 miles
    Test number
    886007635401
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass48,451 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,451 miles
    Test number
    385392662394
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail48,451 miles (+2,643)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,451 miles
    Test number
    275911711758
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass45,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,808 miles
    Test number
    778716077684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,808 miles (+2,618)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,808 miles
    Test number
    483583190238
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass43,190 miles (+3,896)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,190 miles
    Test number
    801739393643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,294 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,294 miles
    Test number
    227613585054
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail39,294 miles (+4,756)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,294 miles
    Test number
    838903785065
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass34,538 miles (+3,195)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,538 miles
    Test number
    409034264064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,343 miles (+2,090)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,343 miles
    Test number
    206445983005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,253 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,253 miles
    Test number
    748750352166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,351 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,351 miles
    Test number
    729740861194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,992 miles (+4,689)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,992 miles
    Test number
    910170160148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,303 miles
    Test number
    343723139041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 JEU

Does LB55 JEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 JEU expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 JEU?
The MOT on LB55 JEU expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 JEU done?
LB55 JEU was recorded at 66,747 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2025, an average of 2,925 miles a year.
Has LB55 JEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 JEU has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 JEU 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 JEU find?
LB55 JEU passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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