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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LB55 KHKMOT history

LB55 KHK is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 51,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
51,995 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 KHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 KHK was last recorded at 51,995 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 2,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,156 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,839 miles
Average per year
2,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,995 miles
  • 2025 – 49,156 miles
  • 2024 – 43,194 miles
  • 2023 – 37,501 miles
  • 2022 – 34,149 miles
  • 2021 – 32,656 miles
  • 2020 – 31,676 miles
  • 2019 – 30,247 miles
  • 2018 – 28,826 miles
  • 2017 – 27,620 miles
  • 2016 – 26,278 miles
  • 2015 – 25,685 miles
  • 2014 – 25,146 miles
  • 2013 – 24,623 miles
  • 2012 – 24,116 miles
  • 2010 – 22,214 miles
  • 2008 – 16,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,995 miles
  • AdvisoryUndersealed

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,995 miles (+2,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    51,995 miles
    Test number
    183023208834
    • AdvisoryUndersealed

  2. Pass49,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    49,156 miles
    Test number
    820167536286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail49,156 miles (+5,962)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,156 miles
    Test number
    771797543875
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  4. Pass43,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    43,194 miles
    Test number
    797467921563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail43,194 miles (+5,693)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,194 miles
    Test number
    148297953534
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass37,501 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    37,501 miles
    Test number
    364301060337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail37,499 miles (+3,350)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,499 miles
    Test number
    666709877714
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass34,149 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,149 miles
    Test number
    401262485185
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail34,149 miles (+1,493)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,149 miles
    Test number
    708680171080
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass32,656 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    32,656 miles
    Test number
    653248101378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail32,656 miles (+980)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,656 miles
    Test number
    523612591639
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong advise. Large split in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on corner of wall to tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass31,676 miles (+1,429)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,676 miles
    Test number
    664344713097
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres have slight cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split

  13. Pass30,247 miles (+1,421)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    30,247 miles
    Test number
    568543853850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass28,826 miles (+1,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,826 miles
    Test number
    664913122099
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 roadsprings corroded

  15. Pass27,620 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,620 miles
    Test number
    916524526888
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAll roadsprings corroded

  16. Fail27,620 miles (+1,342)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,620 miles
    Test number
    327419139359
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryAll roadsprings corroded

  17. Pass26,278 miles (+593)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    26,278 miles
    Test number
    991599712631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass25,685 miles (+539)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,685 miles
    Test number
    107807905021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass25,146 miles (+523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    25,146 miles
    Test number
    668726104000
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass24,623 miles (+507)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    24,623 miles
    Test number
    125096013492
    • NoteN/s/r tyre sidewall cracking/perished
    • NoteSlight binding rear brakes

  21. Pass24,116 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    24,116 miles
    Test number
    187373722071
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracking/perishing

  22. Fail24,116 miles (+1,902)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,116 miles
    Test number
    526269312075
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres sidewalls cracking/perishing

  23. Pass22,214 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    22,214 miles
    Test number
    114294840353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,682 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,682 miles
    Test number
    764235400023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,120 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    16,120 miles
    Test number
    670131158314
    • 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)

Questions about LB55 KHK

Does LB55 KHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 KHK is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 KHK?
The MOT on LB55 KHK is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 KHK done?
LB55 KHK was recorded at 51,995 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 2,100 miles a year.
Has LB55 KHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 KHK has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 KHK 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 KHK find?
LB55 KHK passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: undersealed.

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