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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 KGJMOT history

LB55 KGJ is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
116,072 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 KGJ
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
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 KGJ was last recorded at 116,072 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 11,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,122 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11,950 miles
Average per year
5,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,072 miles
  • 2025 – 104,122 miles
  • 2024 – 98,038 miles
  • 2023 – 94,954 miles
  • 2022 – 92,346 miles
  • 2021 – 91,693 miles
  • 2020 – 89,881 miles
  • 2019 – 83,389 miles
  • 2018 – 76,534 miles
  • 2017 – 69,117 miles
  • 2016 – 67,969 miles
  • 2015 – 62,309 miles
  • 2014 – 54,795 miles
  • 2013 – 50,573 miles
  • 2012 – 48,644 miles
  • 2011 – 41,814 miles
  • 2010 – 34,237 miles
  • 2009 – 27,764 miles
  • 2008 – 20,550 miles
  • 2007 – 12,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,072 miles
  • AdvisoryMinimum required parking brake efficiency only just metRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,072 miles (+11,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    116,072 miles
    Test number
    659329624736
    • AdvisoryMinimum required parking brake efficiency only just met
  2. Pass104,122 miles (+6,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    104,122 miles
    Test number
    615705661012
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMinimum required parking brake efficiency only just met
    • AdvisorySlight distortion in both rear wheel rims and tyres
  3. Pass98,038 miles (+3,084)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,038 miles
    Test number
    360614847162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMinimum required parking brake efficiency only just met
  4. Pass94,954 miles (+2,608)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,954 miles
    Test number
    234542929558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass92,346 miles (+653)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    92,346 miles
    Test number
    769735778548
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO SLIGHT CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass91,693 miles (+1,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    91,693 miles
    Test number
    356568429246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass89,881 miles (+6,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    89,881 miles
    Test number
    646009540518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass83,389 miles (+6,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    83,389 miles
    Test number
    799539058380
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass76,534 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,534 miles
    Test number
    213183036948
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight stone damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail76,534 miles (+7,417)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,534 miles
    Test number
    697821563410
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight stone damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass69,117 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,117 miles
    Test number
    213002471446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,114 miles (+1,145)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,114 miles
    Test number
    263381214967
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  13. Pass67,969 miles (+5,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    67,969 miles
    Test number
    966429479578
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass62,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    62,309 miles
    Test number
    408072607507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,309 miles (+7,514)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,309 miles
    Test number
    909665637232
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass54,795 miles (+4,222)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,795 miles
    Test number
    457147754101
    • NoteBrake pedal anti/slip rubber worn
    • NoteWindscreen damaged
  17. Pass50,573 miles (+1,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,573 miles
    Test number
    915550153103
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass48,644 miles (+6,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,644 miles
    Test number
    617355532106
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass41,814 miles (+7,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,814 miles
    Test number
    328358131129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass34,237 miles (+6,473)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,237 miles
    Test number
    274184230175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,764 miles (+7,214)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    810855339198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,550 miles (+8,521)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,550 miles
    Test number
    271460048167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    12,029 miles
    Test number
    293686107152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail12,029 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,029 miles
    Test number
    373966907141
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LB55 KGJ

Does LB55 KGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 KGJ is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 KGJ?
The MOT on LB55 KGJ is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 KGJ done?
LB55 KGJ was recorded at 116,072 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 5,391 miles a year.
Has LB55 KGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 KGJ has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on LB55 KGJ 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 KGJ find?
LB55 KGJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: minimum required parking brake efficiency only just met.

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