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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB55 YZDMOT history

LB55 YZD is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2025
Mileage
94,595 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YZD
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
10 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YZD was last recorded at 94,595 miles on 30 Dec 2024, 3,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,126 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
3,469 miles
Average per year
4,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,595 miles
  • 2023 – 91,126 miles
  • 2022 – 86,261 miles
  • 2021 – 82,300 miles
  • 2020 – 81,759 miles
  • 2019 – 75,261 miles
  • 2018 – 66,660 miles
  • 2016 – 64,093 miles
  • 2015 – 60,057 miles
  • 2014 – 54,719 miles
  • 2013 – 47,434 miles
  • 2012 – 40,749 miles
  • 2011 – 34,071 miles
  • 2010 – 27,344 miles
  • 2009 – 19,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,595 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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.

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,595 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,595 miles
    Test number
    109850018743
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Fail94,595 miles (+3,469)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,595 miles
    Test number
    601206159286
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Pass91,126 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    91,126 miles
    Test number
    554964689956
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail91,126 miles (+4,865)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,126 miles
    Test number
    500327434046
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass86,261 miles (+3,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,261 miles
    Test number
    934264370312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass82,300 miles (+541)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,300 miles
    Test number
    884258760358
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass81,759 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,759 miles
    Test number
    274636808936
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail81,751 miles (+6,490)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,751 miles
    Test number
    294522619585
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass75,261 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,261 miles
    Test number
    635676333031
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail75,259 miles (+8,599)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,259 miles
    Test number
    978496642757
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass66,660 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,660 miles
    Test number
    406914053404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail66,658 miles (+2,565)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,658 miles
    Test number
    667743726200
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass64,093 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,093 miles
    Test number
    793226508701
    • AdvisoryKnocking from nearside front suspension
    • AdvisorySlight play in front top mounts

  14. Fail64,093 miles (+4,036)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,093 miles
    Test number
    134645637412
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryKnocking from nearside front suspension
    • AdvisorySlight play in front top mounts

  15. Pass60,057 miles (+5,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,057 miles
    Test number
    299136825436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass54,719 miles (+7,285)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,719 miles
    Test number
    357309934119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,434 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    47,434 miles
    Test number
    136549743002
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front windscreen wiper blades split
    • NoteCoolant in reservoir bottle below minimum mark
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn

  18. Fail47,434 miles (+6,685)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,434 miles
    Test number
    557199043047
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front windscreen wiper blades split
    • NoteCoolant in reservoir bottle below minimum mark
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn

  19. Pass40,749 miles (+6,678)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,749 miles
    Test number
    839595052095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,071 miles (+6,727)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,071 miles
    Test number
    735991761002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,344 miles (+8,215)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,344 miles
    Test number
    600834460052
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low (3mm at lowest points)
    • NoteLong travel on handbrake lever

  22. Pass19,129 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,129 miles
    Test number
    234731349066
    • NoteFront washers poor.

  23. Fail19,129 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,129 miles
    Test number
    732691649087
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • NoteFront washers poor.

Questions about LB55 YZD

Does LB55 YZD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 YZD expired on 29 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YZD?
The MOT on LB55 YZD expired on 29 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 YZD done?
LB55 YZD was recorded at 94,595 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2024, an average of 4,751 miles a year.
Has LB55 YZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YZD has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 YZD 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 YZD find?
LB55 YZD passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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