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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB55 YYOMOT history

LB55 YYO is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 9 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 129,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,649 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YYO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YYO was last recorded at 129,649 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 10,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,166 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,483 miles
Average per year
6,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,649 miles
  • 2025 – 119,166 miles
  • 2024 – 112,534 miles
  • 2023 – 105,400 miles
  • 2022 – 97,971 miles
  • 2021 – 95,637 miles
  • 2020 – 93,808 miles
  • 2019 – 88,526 miles
  • 2018 – 82,786 miles
  • 2017 – 78,792 miles
  • 2015 – 74,574 miles
  • 2014 – 67,918 miles
  • 2013 – 58,813 miles
  • 2012 – 51,016 miles
  • 2011 – 44,004 miles
  • 2010 – 28,724 miles
  • 2009 – 20,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,649 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated secondary catch inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,649 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,649 miles
    Test number
    502018039204
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail129,649 miles (+10,483)3 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,649 miles
    Test number
    842834970382
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass119,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    119,166 miles
    Test number
    464208338680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,164 miles (+6,630)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,164 miles
    Test number
    643758844377
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass112,534 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    112,534 miles
    Test number
    640882300917
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail112,529 miles (+7,129)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,529 miles
    Test number
    552546032217
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement ON CALIPER (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass105,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,400 miles
    Test number
    920220904411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail105,399 miles (+7,428)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,399 miles
    Test number
    663054361158
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass97,971 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,971 miles
    Test number
    478510304062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    95,637 miles
    Test number
    841396703465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,637 miles (+1,829)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,637 miles
    Test number
    612673656783
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  12. Pass93,808 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,808 miles
    Test number
    847957534138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail93,725 miles (+5,199)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,725 miles
    Test number
    530223154748
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  14. Pass88,526 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,526 miles
    Test number
    902487332026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,786 miles
    Test number
    943511155215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,786 miles (+3,994)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,786 miles
    Test number
    364173760568
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass78,792 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,792 miles
    Test number
    421264585449
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail78,762 miles (+4,188)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,762 miles
    Test number
    878105446175
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass74,574 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,574 miles
    Test number
    187332599869
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated secondary catch inoperative (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail74,564 miles (+6,646)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,564 miles
    Test number
    609346082990
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated secondary catch inoperative (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass67,918 miles (+9,105)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,918 miles
    Test number
    436826214361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,813 miles (+7,797)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,813 miles
    Test number
    368565113370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass51,016 miles (+7,012)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,016 miles
    Test number
    438604312405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,004 miles (+15,280)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    44,004 miles
    Test number
    969938711375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,724 miles (+8,514)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    28,724 miles
    Test number
    861051840067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    20,210 miles
    Test number
    343478639032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 YYO

Does LB55 YYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 YYO is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YYO?
The MOT on LB55 YYO is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 YYO done?
LB55 YYO was recorded at 129,649 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,433 miles a year.
Has LB55 YYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YYO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 YYO 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 YYO find?
LB55 YYO passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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