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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 999 cc

LC55 HYYMOT history

LC55 HYY is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 20 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2022 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 48,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2022.

LC55 HYY red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2022
Mileage
48,865 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 HYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LC55 HYY was last recorded at 48,865 miles on 20 Jul 2022, 4,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,636 miles · 30 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
4,229 miles
Average per year
3,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 48,865 miles
  • 2021 – 44,636 miles
  • 2020 – 41,228 miles
  • 2019 – 38,823 miles
  • 2018 – 35,659 miles
  • 2017 – 32,322 miles
  • 2016 – 29,568 miles
  • 2015 – 26,849 miles
  • 2014 – 23,641 miles
  • 2013 – 20,357 miles
  • 2012 – 16,025 miles
  • 2011 – 11,476 miles
  • 2010 – 9,089 miles
  • 2008 – 4,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail48,865 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both front brakes appear to have been hot at some point

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight exhaust blow at front bracket.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail48,865 miles (+4,229)2 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,865 miles
    Test number
    206801486504
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass44,636 miles (+33)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    44,636 miles
    Test number
    230674224464
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brakes appear to have been hot at some point

  3. Fail44,603 miles (+3,375)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,603 miles
    Test number
    171446181616
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brakes appear to have been hot at some point

  4. Pass41,228 miles (+2,405)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    41,228 miles
    Test number
    904735533551
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass38,823 miles (+3,164)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    38,823 miles
    Test number
    314867685020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump plug area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition throughout/corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow at front bracket.

  6. Pass35,659 miles (+3,337)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,659 miles
    Test number
    655994393690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arms corroded.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level slightly low.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front sub frame.
    • AdvisoryHand brake effort just meets min requirement for mot of 16%.
    • AdvisoryOff side rear inner brake pad slightly damp on rear of pad.
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow at front bracket.
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak at sump plug area.

  7. Pass32,322 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    32,322 miles
    Test number
    854111941572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail32,319 miles (+55)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,319 miles
    Test number
    362873757336
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail32,264 miles (+2,696)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,264 miles
    Test number
    301080033594
    • FailureOffside Brakes imbalanced across an axle slow 34% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass29,568 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,568 miles
    Test number
    115974863923
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail29,565 miles (+2,716)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,565 miles
    Test number
    168565844667
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass26,849 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,849 miles
    Test number
    957447495138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,641 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    23,641 miles
    Test number
    269917994477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  14. Fail23,641 miles (+3,284)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,641 miles
    Test number
    966367794184
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  15. Pass20,357 miles (+4,332)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    20,357 miles
    Test number
    557207793188
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Pass16,025 miles (+4,549)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    16,025 miles
    Test number
    967729392170
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking in tread [165/60r14h]
    • NoteRear wiper split

  17. Pass11,476 miles (+2,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    11,476 miles
    Test number
    168510601237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass9,089 miles (+5,073)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    9,089 miles
    Test number
    634884990164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass4,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    4,016 miles
    Test number
    120753878296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 HYY

Does LC55 HYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 HYY expired on 9 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 HYY?
The MOT on LC55 HYY expired on 9 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 HYY done?
LC55 HYY was recorded at 48,865 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2022, an average of 3,249 miles a year.
Has LC55 HYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 HYY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LC55 HYY 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 LC55 HYY find?
LC55 HYY failed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 7 advisories: offside front brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 11 more.

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