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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LB55 KODMOT history

LB55 KOD is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2025
Mileage
166,507 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 KOD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 KOD was last recorded at 166,507 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 9,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,724 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
9,783 miles
Average per year
9,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 166,507 miles
  • 2023 – 156,724 miles
  • 2022 – 150,123 miles
  • 2021 – 145,175 miles
  • 2020 – 139,892 miles
  • 2019 – 137,268 miles
  • 2018 – 135,542 miles
  • 2017 – 119,486 miles
  • 2016 – 98,459 miles
  • 2015 – 85,354 miles
  • 2014 – 73,130 miles
  • 2013 – 64,579 miles
  • 2011 – 54,692 miles
  • 2010 – 46,733 miles
  • 2009 – 35,819 miles
  • 2008 – 24,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,507 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,507 miles (+9,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    166,507 miles
    Test number
    181226938468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass156,724 miles (+6,601)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    156,724 miles
    Test number
    319909730489
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts worn
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,123 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    150,123 miles
    Test number
    233196088772
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail150,123 miles (+4,948)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,123 miles
    Test number
    226151089705
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass145,175 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    145,175 miles
    Test number
    185491264235
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail145,175 miles (+5,283)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,175 miles
    Test number
    390491202855
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass139,892 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    139,892 miles
    Test number
    201722942456
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail139,892 miles (+2,624)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,892 miles
    Test number
    814158291766
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass137,268 miles (+1,726)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    137,268 miles
    Test number
    783359156142
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass135,542 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    135,542 miles
    Test number
    831550008312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail135,542 miles (+16,056)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,542 miles
    Test number
    234162254250
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass119,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,486 miles
    Test number
    884579753518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,486 miles (+21,027)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,486 miles
    Test number
    105755144082
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass98,459 miles (+13,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    98,459 miles
    Test number
    916817662428
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs getting rusty

  15. Pass85,354 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,354 miles
    Test number
    339265315092
    • NoteBoth rear tyre tread depths getting low

  16. Fail85,354 miles (+12,224)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,354 miles
    Test number
    448785615022
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail73,130 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,130 miles
    Test number
    368988024086
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  18. Pass73,130 miles (+8,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    73,130 miles
    Test number
    586168924001
    • 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)

  19. Pass64,579 miles (+9,887)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,579 miles
    Test number
    469047513018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,692 miles (+7,959)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,692 miles
    Test number
    725287351332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,733 miles (+10,914)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    46,733 miles
    Test number
    234407010348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,819 miles (+11,656)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,819 miles
    Test number
    784654429386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,163 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    24,163 miles
    Test number
    474733918480
    • DangerousNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LB55 KOD

Does LB55 KOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 KOD expired on 16 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 KOD?
The MOT on LB55 KOD expired on 16 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 KOD done?
LB55 KOD was recorded at 166,507 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 9,093 miles a year.
Has LB55 KOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 KOD has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 KOD 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 KOD find?
LB55 KOD passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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