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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 JWUMOT history

LB55 JWU is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2025
Mileage
75,002 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 JWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 JWU was last recorded at 75,002 miles on 2 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2024: 75,002 miles, lower than 75,185 miles on 29 Jun 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,185 miles · 29 Jun 2023
Average per year
3,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 75,002 miles
  • 2023 – 75,185 miles
  • 2022 – 70,985 miles
  • 2021 – 69,986 miles
  • 2020 – 64,210 miles
  • 2019 – 59,663 miles
  • 2018 – 55,321 miles
  • 2017 – 52,543 miles
  • 2016 – 50,423 miles
  • 2015 – 44,549 miles
  • 2014 – 39,907 miles
  • 2013 – 35,264 miles
  • 2012 – 30,508 miles
  • 2011 – 26,612 miles
  • 2010 – 22,931 miles
  • 2009 – 19,423 miles
  • 2008 – 16,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,002 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,002 miles (-183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,002 miles
    Test number
    338333635894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass75,185 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    75,185 miles
    Test number
    568666971572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass70,985 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,985 miles
    Test number
    758990248945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,986 miles (+5,776)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,986 miles
    Test number
    869886581171
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush/bearing - play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush/bearing - play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively VERY almost too excess (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension components - front and rear - corroded
  5. Pass64,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,210 miles
    Test number
    203665128175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,210 miles (+4,547)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,210 miles
    Test number
    149288882822
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  7. Pass59,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    59,663 miles
    Test number
    100558872024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,663 miles (+4,342)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,663 miles
    Test number
    433930344728
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass55,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,321 miles
    Test number
    898064984765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,321 miles (+2,778)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,321 miles
    Test number
    375441394208
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass52,543 miles (+2,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,543 miles
    Test number
    586000833942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass50,423 miles (+5,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    419119997958
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexie come apart
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass44,549 miles (+4,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    44,549 miles
    Test number
    734686771630
    • AdvisoryOffside exterior mirror insecure
  14. Pass39,907 miles (+4,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    39,907 miles
    Test number
    658046354388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass35,264 miles (+4,756)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,264 miles
    Test number
    135726043324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteSlight cut to offside front tyre outer side wall
  16. Pass30,508 miles (+3,896)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,508 miles
    Test number
    225717642369
    • NoteBoth front tyres and offside rear tyre worn on inner edges
    • NoteNearside and offside rear brakes binding
  17. Pass26,612 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    26,612 miles
    Test number
    679355451366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,931 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    22,931 miles
    Test number
    954812340307
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low (2.5mm) and worn on inside edges
  19. Fail22,929 miles (+3,506)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,929 miles
    Test number
    900132240382
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low (2.5mm) and worn on inside edges
  20. Pass19,423 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,423 miles
    Test number
    304460159303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,307 miles
    Test number
    473713958430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail16,301 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,301 miles
    Test number
    870823558314
    • 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)

Questions about LB55 JWU

Does LB55 JWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 JWU expired on 1 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 JWU?
The MOT on LB55 JWU expired on 1 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 JWU done?
LB55 JWU was recorded at 75,002 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2024, an average of 3,778 miles a year.
Has LB55 JWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 JWU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on LB55 JWU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 JWU find?
LB55 JWU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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