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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,086 cc

LC55 UXYMOT history

LC55 UXY is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 8 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 50,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LC55 UXY blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
50,197 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 UXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 UXY was last recorded at 50,197 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,191 miles · 18 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
1,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,197 miles
  • 2025 – 49,330 miles
  • 2024 – 48,888 miles
  • 2023 – 48,263 miles
  • 2022 – 47,343 miles
  • 2021 – 46,281 miles
  • 2020 – 44,156 miles
  • 2019 – 42,595 miles
  • 2018 – 41,374 miles
  • 2017 – 39,326 miles
  • 2016 – 37,715 miles
  • 2015 – 35,863 miles
  • 2014 – 33,706 miles
  • 2013 – 30,791 miles
  • 2012 – 28,516 miles
  • 2011 – 26,066 miles
  • 2010 – 21,196 miles
  • 2009 – 18,940 miles
  • 2008 – 15,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,197 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seizedRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,197 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    50,197 miles
    Test number
    512269783690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seized

  2. Fail50,191 miles (+861)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,191 miles
    Test number
    288922998669
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to brake bind (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seized

  3. Pass49,330 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    49,330 miles
    Test number
    796767752938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,888 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    48,888 miles
    Test number
    714911780217
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail48,886 miles (+623)3 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,886 miles
    Test number
    863549283257
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm 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 Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass48,263 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    48,263 miles
    Test number
    672674191988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,343 miles (+1,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,343 miles
    Test number
    485552192863
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass46,281 miles (+2,125)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    46,281 miles
    Test number
    311956540534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,156 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,156 miles
    Test number
    399977589372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,595 miles (+1,221)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,595 miles
    Test number
    826435168832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,374 miles (+2,048)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,374 miles
    Test number
    889654649492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,326 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,326 miles
    Test number
    656246481866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,715 miles (+1,852)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,715 miles
    Test number
    429401309899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,863 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,863 miles
    Test number
    538199728219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,706 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    33,706 miles
    Test number
    118316214397
    • DangerousOffside front tyre outerwall cut close to cords
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail33,706 miles (+2,915)1 dangerous3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,706 miles
    Test number
    706876114316
    • DangerousOffside front tyre outerwall cut close to cords
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass30,791 miles (+2,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    30,791 miles
    Test number
    499715213357
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass28,516 miles (+2,450)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    28,516 miles
    Test number
    185601342392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,066 miles (+4,870)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    26,066 miles
    Test number
    769537121386
    • NoteN/s mirror damaged

  20. Pass21,196 miles (+2,256)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    21,196 miles
    Test number
    302782040385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,940 miles (+3,277)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    18,940 miles
    Test number
    923095939377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,663 miles
    Test number
    212778038376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 UXY

Does LC55 UXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 UXY is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC55 UXY?
The MOT on LC55 UXY is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC55 UXY done?
LC55 UXY was recorded at 50,197 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 1,946 miles a year.
Has LC55 UXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 UXY has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LC55 UXY 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 UXY find?
LC55 UXY passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged; rear coil spring corroded; bonnet secondary catch seized.

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