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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 KCXMOT history

LB55 KCX is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 100,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2025
Mileage
100,673 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 KCX
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
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 KCX was last recorded at 100,673 miles on 20 Jan 2024, 4,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,670 miles · 23 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,003 miles
Average per year
4,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 100,673 miles
  • 2022 – 96,670 miles
  • 2021 – 94,609 miles
  • 2020 – 90,972 miles
  • 2019 – 87,794 miles
  • 2018 – 83,990 miles
  • 2017 – 79,815 miles
  • 2016 – 75,355 miles
  • 2015 – 71,113 miles
  • 2014 – 68,916 miles
  • 2013 – 67,382 miles
  • 2012 – 64,510 miles
  • 2011 – 61,155 miles
  • 2010 – 50,511 miles
  • 2009 – 46,407 miles
  • 2008 – 31,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,673 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under body/suspension corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,673 miles (+4,003)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    100,673 miles
    Test number
    299403352922
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass96,670 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,670 miles
    Test number
    847520067034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,609 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,609 miles
    Test number
    332856317606
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body/suspension corroded
  4. Fail94,609 miles (+3,637)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,609 miles
    Test number
    736915740408
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body/suspension corroded
  5. Pass90,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,972 miles
    Test number
    578597119682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail90,972 miles (+3,178)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,972 miles
    Test number
    331631056875
    • Repaired at testOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter loose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass87,794 miles (+3,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,794 miles
    Test number
    720785586206
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass83,990 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,990 miles
    Test number
    347320214112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail83,988 miles (+4,173)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,988 miles
    Test number
    203593107178
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass79,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,815 miles
    Test number
    180611626319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,815 miles (+4,460)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,815 miles
    Test number
    407523704035
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass75,355 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,355 miles
    Test number
    468693243708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,689 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,689 miles
    Test number
    616525650587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake slightly sticking
  14. Fail74,689 miles (+3,576)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,689 miles
    Test number
    366527971798
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective secondary catch (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake slightly sticking
  15. Pass71,113 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    71,113 miles
    Test number
    296148675183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp not working
    • NoteNearside wiper ripped but still clearing screen effectively
  16. Fail71,113 miles (+2,197)2 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,113 miles
    Test number
    226988075120
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp not working
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip not fitted
    • NoteNearside wiper ripped but still clearing screen effectively
    • NoteOil leak ( oil filter )
  17. Fail68,916 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,916 miles
    Test number
    296881484499
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass68,916 miles (+1,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,916 miles
    Test number
    999831184194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass67,382 miles (+2,872)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    67,382 miles
    Test number
    525939783171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,510 miles (+3,355)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    64,510 miles
    Test number
    148545302235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail61,155 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,155 miles
    Test number
    368911331445
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteO/s front suspension top mountain worn
  22. Pass61,155 miles (+10,644)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,155 miles
    Test number
    926701331242
    • NoteO/s front suspension top mountain worn
  23. Pass50,511 miles (+4,104)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    50,511 miles
    Test number
    200150610247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,407 miles (+14,919)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    46,407 miles
    Test number
    282027099261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,488 miles
    Test number
    692584388201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 KCX

Does LB55 KCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 KCX expired on 19 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 KCX?
The MOT on LB55 KCX expired on 19 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 KCX done?
LB55 KCX was recorded at 100,673 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2024, an average of 4,529 miles a year.
Has LB55 KCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 KCX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 KCX 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 KCX find?
LB55 KCX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2024 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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