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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 JXEMOT history

LB55 JXE is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 113,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2025
Mileage
113,583 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,128 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 JXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 JXE was last recorded at 113,583 miles on 17 Jul 2024, 11,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,002 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
11,581 miles
Average per year
5,128 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 113,583 miles
  • 2023 – 102,002 miles
  • 2022 – 99,068 miles
  • 2021 – 97,791 miles
  • 2020 – 97,285 miles
  • 2019 – 95,549 miles
  • 2018 – 91,419 miles
  • 2017 – 86,840 miles
  • 2016 – 82,622 miles
  • 2015 – 76,634 miles
  • 2014 – 70,218 miles
  • 2013 – 64,797 miles
  • 2012 – 60,805 miles
  • 2011 – 60,595 miles
  • 2010 – 52,328 miles
  • 2009 – 42,460 miles
  • 2008 – 33,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,583 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front lower suspension arm coroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear coilspring coroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front coilspring coroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front lower suspension arm coroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear coilspring coroded
  • AdvisoryExaust leak
  • AdvisoryOil leak

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,583 miles (+11,581)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    113,583 miles
    Test number
    202950888394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower suspension arm coroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coilspring coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coilspring coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower suspension arm coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coilspring coroded
    • AdvisoryExaust leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  2. Pass102,002 miles (+14)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    102,002 miles
    Test number
    591672459538
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody under sealed
  3. Fail101,988 miles (+2,920)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,988 miles
    Test number
    740863594176
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass99,068 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    99,068 miles
    Test number
    612982957607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,791 miles (+506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,791 miles
    Test number
    483679171055
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass97,285 miles (+1,736)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,285 miles
    Test number
    238459335073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    498925901429
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail95,549 miles (+4,130)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    654816824226
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass91,419 miles (+4,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,419 miles
    Test number
    642799993053
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  10. Pass86,840 miles (+4,218)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,840 miles
    Test number
    797219332005
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass82,622 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,622 miles
    Test number
    248423194809
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv boot showing signs of leaking (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail81,622 miles (+4,988)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,622 miles
    Test number
    946970011553
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective 2nd latch is seized (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cv boot showing signs of leaking (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass76,634 miles (+49)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    76,634 miles
    Test number
    859733315000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slight cracking
    • NoteO/s/f shocker top mount slight free play
  14. Fail76,585 miles (+6,367)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,585 miles
    Test number
    656752615009
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slight cracking
    • NoteO/s/f shocker top mount slight free play
  15. Pass70,218 miles (+5,421)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,218 miles
    Test number
    159323814444
    • NoteMovement in both front strut top bearings
    • NoteO/s/r disc corroded
  16. Pass64,797 miles (+3,992)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,797 miles
    Test number
    606281513040
    • NoteBoth front tyres low
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteMovement in both front strut top bearings
  17. Pass60,805 miles (+210)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    60,805 miles
    Test number
    327703512022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,595 miles (+8,267)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    60,595 miles
    Test number
    107195431344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,328 miles (+9,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    52,328 miles
    Test number
    980309040339
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  20. Pass42,460 miles (+8,800)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    42,460 miles
    Test number
    431273449319
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnable to see pads
  21. Pass33,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    33,660 miles
    Test number
    974240858375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 JXE

Does LB55 JXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 JXE expired on 16 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 JXE?
The MOT on LB55 JXE expired on 16 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 JXE done?
LB55 JXE was recorded at 113,583 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2024, an average of 5,128 miles a year.
Has LB55 JXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 JXE has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 JXE 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 JXE find?
LB55 JXE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm coroded; nearside rear coilspring coroded; offside front coilspring coroded, and 4 more.

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