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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LC05 CKUMOT history

LC05 CKU is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 27 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LC05 CKU red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
91,829 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 CKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 CKU was last recorded at 91,829 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,829 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,829 miles
  • 2025 – 84,860 miles
  • 2024 – 81,964 miles
  • 2023 – 77,110 miles
  • 2022 – 74,751 miles
  • 2021 – 71,899 miles
  • 2020 – 69,311 miles
  • 2019 – 66,554 miles
  • 2018 – 62,853 miles
  • 2017 – 59,054 miles
  • 2016 – 55,184 miles
  • 2015 – 50,885 miles
  • 2014 – 46,522 miles
  • 2013 – 43,049 miles
  • 2012 – 39,222 miles
  • 2011 – 34,693 miles
  • 2010 – 28,981 miles
  • 2009 – 23,368 miles
  • 2008 – 17,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,829 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Lower gearbox mount deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,829 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    91,829 miles
    Test number
    381400915892
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail91,829 miles (+6,969)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,829 miles
    Test number
    729511301957
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass84,860 miles (+2,896)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,860 miles
    Test number
    537313582702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass81,964 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    81,964 miles
    Test number
    610891748769
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail81,964 miles (+4,854)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,964 miles
    Test number
    717892748120
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass77,110 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,110 miles
    Test number
    979961508727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,751 miles (+2,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    74,751 miles
    Test number
    226791410561
    • AdvisoryNear side front shockes top monting pale
    • AdvisoryOff side front top shocke top mounting pale

  8. Pass71,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,899 miles
    Test number
    693592015642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,899 miles (+2,588)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,899 miles
    Test number
    403428931424
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass69,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    69,311 miles
    Test number
    892315928788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,311 miles (+2,757)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,311 miles
    Test number
    236488561997
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass66,554 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,554 miles
    Test number
    471541221896
    • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail66,554 miles (+3,701)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,554 miles
    Test number
    883500874647
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level low
    • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass62,853 miles (+3,799)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,853 miles
    Test number
    724020641525
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mounts slight play
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracked
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  15. Pass59,054 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,054 miles
    Test number
    819229946455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,053 miles (+3,869)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,053 miles
    Test number
    215998652074
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass55,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,184 miles
    Test number
    672393385262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail55,184 miles (+4,299)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,184 miles
    Test number
    288771218747
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cracked (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  19. Pass50,885 miles (+4,363)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    50,885 miles
    Test number
    878312315178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,522 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,522 miles
    Test number
    549264594053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,488 miles (+3,439)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,488 miles
    Test number
    189142794412
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Fail43,049 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,049 miles
    Test number
    656078003186
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass43,049 miles (+3,827)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,049 miles
    Test number
    945148603196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,222 miles (+4,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,222 miles
    Test number
    398374502164
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass34,693 miles (+5,712)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,693 miles
    Test number
    939269201117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass28,981 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,981 miles
    Test number
    203910010404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,368 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    23,368 miles
    Test number
    103670719185
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  28. Fail23,368 miles (+5,889)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,368 miles
    Test number
    284660719485
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  29. Pass17,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,479 miles
    Test number
    641969818196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC05 CKU

Does LC05 CKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 CKU is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 CKU?
The MOT on LC05 CKU is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC05 CKU done?
LC05 CKU was recorded at 91,829 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 4,159 miles a year.
Has LC05 CKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 CKU has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LC05 CKU 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 LC05 CKU find?
LC05 CKU passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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