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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 JVVMOT history

LB55 JVV is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
80,516 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 JVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 JVV was last recorded at 80,516 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 3,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,563 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,953 miles
Average per year
3,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,516 miles
  • 2025 – 76,563 miles
  • 2023 – 73,289 miles
  • 2022 – 70,603 miles
  • 2021 – 69,577 miles
  • 2020 – 68,971 miles
  • 2018 – 68,405 miles
  • 2017 – 67,714 miles
  • 2016 – 66,239 miles
  • 2015 – 63,793 miles
  • 2014 – 60,277 miles
  • 2013 – 56,249 miles
  • 2012 – 53,087 miles
  • 2011 – 48,966 miles
  • 2010 – 43,641 miles
  • 2009 – 33,495 miles
  • 2008 – 22,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,516 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,516 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    80,516 miles
    Test number
    729060564663
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail80,516 miles (+3,953)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,516 miles
    Test number
    970832421961
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass76,563 miles (+3,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    76,563 miles
    Test number
    429050769930
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes starting to corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass73,289 miles (+2,686)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    73,289 miles
    Test number
    483520112387
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated roll bar link ball joint cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes to flexi hoses corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to flexi hoses corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s tyres starting to crack in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass70,603 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,603 miles
    Test number
    914311478459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,577 miles (+606)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    69,577 miles
    Test number
    762484919266
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass68,971 miles (+149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    959975028596
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively All front and rear wheels have slight brake bind. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All front and rear tyres starting to crack/perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass68,822 miles (+417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,822 miles
    Test number
    751445946144
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle to rear silencer joint has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass68,405 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,405 miles
    Test number
    147376083306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,714 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    67,714 miles
    Test number
    663020729719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,239 miles (+2,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,239 miles
    Test number
    282518310486
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both rear pipes to rear flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass63,793 miles (+3,516)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    63,793 miles
    Test number
    920611456613
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated Secondary (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have some wear to inner shoulders
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass60,277 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    60,277 miles
    Test number
    627940154336
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEml illuminated
    • NoteFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  14. Fail60,277 miles (+4,028)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,277 miles
    Test number
    976649944361
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEml illuminated
    • NoteFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
  15. Pass56,249 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,249 miles
    Test number
    625110233313
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail56,429 miles (+3,342)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,429 miles
    Test number
    889210633369
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has some perishing and cracking to inner and outer shoulders
  17. Pass53,087 miles (+4,121)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    53,087 miles
    Test number
    448452952469
    • NoteRear brake discs inner faces corroded
  18. Pass48,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    48,966 miles
    Test number
    375270851389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,966 miles (+5,325)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,966 miles
    Test number
    625410651345
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass43,641 miles (+10,146)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    43,641 miles
    Test number
    410089240408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,495 miles (+10,835)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,495 miles
    Test number
    591556559354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,660 miles
    Test number
    661054148311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 JVV

Does LB55 JVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 JVV is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 JVV?
The MOT on LB55 JVV is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 JVV done?
LB55 JVV was recorded at 80,516 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 3,377 miles a year.
Has LB55 JVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 JVV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 JVV 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 JVV find?
LB55 JVV passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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