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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LB55 YZKMOT history

LB55 YZK is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 57,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
57,078 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YZK
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 valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YZK was last recorded at 57,078 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 1,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,845 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,233 miles
Average per year
2,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,078 miles
  • 2025 – 55,845 miles
  • 2024 – 54,621 miles
  • 2023 – 53,188 miles
  • 2022 – 51,489 miles
  • 2021 – 50,229 miles
  • 2020 – 48,628 miles
  • 2019 – 46,636 miles
  • 2018 – 45,002 miles
  • 2017 – 43,178 miles
  • 2016 – 41,375 miles
  • 2015 – 39,524 miles
  • 2014 – 37,333 miles
  • 2013 – 33,971 miles
  • 2012 – 31,569 miles
  • 2011 – 28,482 miles
  • 2010 – 27,461 miles
  • 2009 – 18,712 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,078 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front ABS phonic ring corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arms corroding
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on front and rear subframes
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorating
  • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f suspension top mount assembly with suspension hanging

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Play in n/s/f strut top with suspension hanging

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,078 miles (+1,233)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    57,078 miles
    Test number
    392467008513
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ABS phonic ring corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arms corroding
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on front and rear subframes
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorating
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f suspension top mount assembly with suspension hanging

  2. Pass55,845 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    55,845 miles
    Test number
    223617710506
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension has general surface corrosion

  3. Fail55,845 miles (+1,224)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,845 miles
    Test number
    423068099003
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension has general surface corrosion

  4. Pass54,621 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,621 miles
    Test number
    587459635671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s/f strut top with suspension hanging

  5. Fail54,615 miles (+1,427)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,615 miles
    Test number
    284095237406
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill backing corroded/holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill backing corroded/holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s/f strut top with suspension hanging

  6. Pass53,188 miles (+1,699)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    53,188 miles
    Test number
    137655367416
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint dirt cover deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill backing corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,489 miles (+1,260)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    51,489 miles
    Test number
    686985251985
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top bush assembly has play with suspension hanging
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass50,229 miles (+1,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,229 miles
    Test number
    462671358673
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexi deteriorating
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s/f strut top with suspension hanging

  9. Pass48,628 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    48,628 miles
    Test number
    581290165490
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f strut top with suspension hanging

  10. Fail48,628 miles (+1,992)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,628 miles
    Test number
    682245626447
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s/f strut top with suspension hanging

  11. Pass46,636 miles (+1,634)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,636 miles
    Test number
    195124919490
    • MinorNearside 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 worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe flexi deteriorating

  12. Pass45,002 miles (+1,824)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,002 miles
    Test number
    437194700513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1656014 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriated

  13. Pass43,178 miles (+1,803)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    43,178 miles
    Test number
    384312834671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,375 miles (+1,851)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,375 miles
    Test number
    310589619754
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have slight wear to edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front top shock mounts
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass39,524 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,524 miles
    Test number
    739729545032
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated

  16. Fail39,524 miles (+2,191)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,524 miles
    Test number
    288079245036
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear wheel bearings not tested
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated

  17. Pass37,333 miles (+3,362)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,333 miles
    Test number
    336551354081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorating
    • NoteOffside rear brake slightly binding
    • NoteOffside rear tyre punctured

  18. Pass33,971 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,971 miles
    Test number
    586403453002
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated (boarderline)

  19. Fail33,971 miles (+2,402)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,971 miles
    Test number
    708443653042
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated (boarderline)

  20. Pass31,569 miles (+3,087)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,569 miles
    Test number
    619278942004
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  21. Pass28,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    28,482 miles
    Test number
    907203251065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,479 miles (+1,018)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,479 miles
    Test number
    317583851076
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass27,461 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    27,461 miles
    Test number
    323900650013
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads look low
    • NoteO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge of tread

  24. Fail27,461 miles (+8,749)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,461 miles
    Test number
    170860650494
    • DangerousNearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads look low
    • NoteO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge of tread

  25. Pass18,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    18,712 miles
    Test number
    233197049082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 YZK

Does LB55 YZK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 YZK is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YZK?
The MOT on LB55 YZK is valid until 15 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 YZK done?
LB55 YZK was recorded at 57,078 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 2,257 miles a year.
Has LB55 YZK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YZK has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 YZK 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 YZK find?
LB55 YZK passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 11 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight deterioration; offside front abs phonic ring corroded, and 8 more.

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