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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 KGKMOT history

LB55 KGK is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2026
Mileage
78,721 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 KGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 KGK was last recorded at 78,721 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 3,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,497 miles · 7 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3,224 miles
Average per year
3,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,721 miles
  • 2024 – 75,497 miles
  • 2023 – 71,365 miles
  • 2022 – 68,517 miles
  • 2021 – 63,800 miles
  • 2020 – 61,251 miles
  • 2019 – 57,343 miles
  • 2018 – 52,221 miles
  • 2016 – 47,632 miles
  • 2015 – 43,527 miles
  • 2014 – 39,755 miles
  • 2013 – 35,533 miles
  • 2012 – 31,780 miles
  • 2011 – 27,418 miles
  • 2010 – 24,306 miles
  • 2009 – 20,617 miles
  • 2008 – 16,656 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,721 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint above rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,721 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,721 miles
    Test number
    997031381476
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint above rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail78,721 miles (+3,224)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,721 miles
    Test number
    507189038207
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint above rear axle (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass75,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    75,497 miles
    Test number
    762460273337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,497 miles (+4,132)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,497 miles
    Test number
    566369588231
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass71,365 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,365 miles
    Test number
    229731474429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,363 miles (+2,846)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,363 miles
    Test number
    816555671163
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass68,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,517 miles
    Test number
    285289400976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,516 miles (+4,716)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,516 miles
    Test number
    609181878099
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,800 miles (+2,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,800 miles
    Test number
    954254016833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass61,251 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    707699888637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    57,343 miles
    Test number
    858000181351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,343 miles (+5,122)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,343 miles
    Test number
    286599052666
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass52,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,221 miles
    Test number
    261927115273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,221 miles (+4,589)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,221 miles
    Test number
    580325687370
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass47,632 miles (+4,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,632 miles
    Test number
    606088134596
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front top suspension mounts

  16. Pass43,527 miles (+3,772)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,527 miles
    Test number
    115606022610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,755 miles (+4,222)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    39,755 miles
    Test number
    116923644352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,533 miles (+3,753)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,533 miles
    Test number
    737639733336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,780 miles (+4,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,780 miles
    Test number
    728321042393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,418 miles (+3,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,418 miles
    Test number
    885896821340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass24,306 miles (+3,689)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,306 miles
    Test number
    402963840426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,617 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    20,617 miles
    Test number
    950146059382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,656 miles
    Test number
    674427848363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 KGK

Does LB55 KGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 KGK expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 KGK?
The MOT on LB55 KGK expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 KGK done?
LB55 KGK was recorded at 78,721 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 3,806 miles a year.
Has LB55 KGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 KGK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 KGK 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 KGK find?
LB55 KGK passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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