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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 KKJMOT history

LB55 KKJ is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 22 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 119,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
119,944 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 KKJ
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
22 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 KKJ was last recorded at 119,944 miles on 27 May 2026, 5,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,299 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,645 miles
Average per year
5,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,944 miles
  • 2025 – 114,299 miles
  • 2024 – 104,324 miles
  • 2023 – 104,284 miles
  • 2021 – 101,830 miles
  • 2020 – 98,463 miles
  • 2019 – 91,741 miles
  • 2017 – 80,079 miles
  • 2015 – 69,614 miles
  • 2014 – 62,742 miles
  • 2013 – 55,302 miles
  • 2012 – 49,210 miles
  • 2011 – 41,637 miles
  • 2010 – 34,360 miles
  • 2009 – 28,040 miles
  • 2008 – 20,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,944 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,944 miles (+5,645)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    119,944 miles
    Test number
    686163375043
    • 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass114,299 miles (+135)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    114,299 miles
    Test number
    903293531889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail114,164 miles (+9,840)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,164 miles
    Test number
    196157505281
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass104,324 miles (+40)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    104,324 miles
    Test number
    424797599912
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Coil spring corroded Front and rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass104,284 miles (+2,454)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    104,284 miles
    Test number
    114539222919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,830 miles (+3,367)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,830 miles
    Test number
    450480022764
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass98,463 miles (+6,722)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,463 miles
    Test number
    562140628062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,741 miles (+11,662)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,741 miles
    Test number
    930360201770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,079 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,079 miles
    Test number
    115173818447
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Fail80,073 miles (+10,459)2 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,073 miles
    Test number
    763189571302
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass69,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,614 miles
    Test number
    342289421920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,614 miles (+6,872)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,614 miles
    Test number
    207331766465
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass62,742 miles (+7,440)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    62,742 miles
    Test number
    477655554277
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEML on
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass55,302 miles (+6,092)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,302 miles
    Test number
    667200473249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/S and N/S rear tyres cracking in the tread and sidewalls

  15. Pass49,210 miles (+7,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,210 miles
    Test number
    825770902303
    • 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)

  16. Pass41,637 miles (+7,277)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,637 miles
    Test number
    598994591214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront discs thin

  17. Pass34,360 miles (+6,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,360 miles
    Test number
    723415110334
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass28,040 miles (+7,209)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,040 miles
    Test number
    122889609377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,831 miles
    Test number
    633597318348
    • 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 KKJ

Does LB55 KKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 KKJ is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 KKJ?
The MOT on LB55 KKJ is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 KKJ done?
LB55 KKJ was recorded at 119,944 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 5,652 miles a year.
Has LB55 KKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 KKJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 KKJ 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 KKJ find?
LB55 KKJ passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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