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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LK56 HFEMOT history

LK56 HFE is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 4 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 33,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2023.

LK56 HFE silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2024
Mileage
33,989 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 HFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 HFE was last recorded at 33,989 miles on 21 Mar 2023, 654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Oct 2014: 19,765 miles, lower than 197,835 miles on 29 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
33,335 miles · 18 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
654 miles
Average per year
2,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 33,989 miles
  • 2022 – 33,335 miles
  • 2020 – 32,418 miles
  • 2019 – 31,626 miles
  • 2018 – 29,192 miles
  • 2017 – 26,710 miles
  • 2016 – 23,801 miles
  • 2015 – 21,479 miles
  • 2014 – 19,765 miles
  • 2013 – 17,409 miles
  • 2012 – 14,649 miles
  • 2011 – 12,016 miles
  • 2010 – 9,892 miles
  • 2009 – 7,022 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,989 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (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 Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,989 miles (+654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    33,989 miles
    Test number
    802693109929
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass33,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    33,335 miles
    Test number
    461066776522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail33,335 miles (+917)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,335 miles
    Test number
    811019193113
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  4. Pass32,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    32,418 miles
    Test number
    568560248031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail32,418 miles (+792)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,418 miles
    Test number
    817438188350
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass31,626 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,626 miles
    Test number
    623177215921
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail31,626 miles (+2,434)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,626 miles
    Test number
    131715231963
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass29,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    29,192 miles
    Test number
    801733360386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail29,192 miles (+2,482)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,192 miles
    Test number
    367557828502
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass26,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    26,710 miles
    Test number
    830844627161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,710 miles (+2,909)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,710 miles
    Test number
    355392568129
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass23,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    23,801 miles
    Test number
    661243698056
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail23,801 miles (+2,322)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,801 miles
    Test number
    175438764964
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass21,479 miles (+1,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    21,479 miles
    Test number
    464703262864
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  15. Pass19,765 miles (-178,070)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    19,765 miles
    Test number
    617654404319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail197,835 miles (+180,426)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,835 miles
    Test number
    269962004312
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  17. Pass17,409 miles (+2,760)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,409 miles
    Test number
    688774703356
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cracks on outside wall
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has cuts on outside wall and worn from inside edge

  18. Pass14,649 miles (+2,633)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    14,649 miles
    Test number
    387863602388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,016 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    12,016 miles
    Test number
    449445401498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail9,892 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,892 miles
    Test number
    260704010341
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front brake, appears to be binding slightly.
    • NoteOffside front tyre, worn on inside edge.

  21. Pass9,892 miles (+2,870)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    9,892 miles
    Test number
    933464510391
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front brake, appears to be binding slightly.
    • NoteOffside front tyre, worn on inside edge.

  22. Pass7,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    7,022 miles
    Test number
    232816439378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 HFE

Does LK56 HFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 HFE expired on 20 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 HFE?
The MOT on LK56 HFE expired on 20 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 HFE done?
LK56 HFE was recorded at 33,989 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2023, an average of 2,028 miles a year.
Has LK56 HFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 HFE has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LK56 HFE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LK56 HFE find?
LK56 HFE passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount.

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