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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,099 cc

LR05 UPDMOT history

LR05 UPD is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 25 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 72,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

LR05 UPD orange Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
72,502 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 UPD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,099 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 UPD was last recorded at 72,502 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Oct 2010: 25,455 miles, lower than 35,436 miles on 23 Oct 2010.

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
72,160 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
342 miles
Average per year
3,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,502 miles
  • 2025 – 72,160 miles
  • 2024 – 71,574 miles
  • 2023 – 70,803 miles
  • 2022 – 69,686 miles
  • 2021 – 67,569 miles
  • 2020 – 65,112 miles
  • 2019 – 62,284 miles
  • 2018 – 57,819 miles
  • 2017 – 53,618 miles
  • 2015 – 46,652 miles
  • 2014 – 43,382 miles
  • 2013 – 39,333 miles
  • 2012 – 34,947 miles
  • 2011 – 30,977 miles
  • 2010 – 25,455 miles
  • 2009 – 20,127 miles
  • 2008 – 15,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,502 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 10 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,502 miles (+342)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    72,502 miles
    Test number
    318896629099
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass72,160 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,160 miles
    Test number
    116557689730
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail72,156 miles (+582)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,156 miles
    Test number
    173940546142
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass71,574 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,574 miles
    Test number
    375751178235
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both polish (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront washer bottle leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail71,569 miles (+766)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,569 miles
    Test number
    150540032389
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both polish (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront washer bottle leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass70,803 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    70,803 miles
    Test number
    547594694926
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both polish (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail70,799 miles (+1,113)1 dangerous3 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,799 miles
    Test number
    872069735951
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both polish (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass69,686 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,686 miles
    Test number
    266285981728
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail69,686 miles (+2,117)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,686 miles
    Test number
    645735843887
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass67,569 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,569 miles
    Test number
    918294325652
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail67,547 miles (+2,435)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,547 miles
    Test number
    616991349558
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass65,112 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,112 miles
    Test number
    503168305247
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail65,107 miles (+2,823)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,107 miles
    Test number
    203055675122
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working middle (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass62,284 miles (+4,465)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    62,284 miles
    Test number
    453335276404
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inside (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass57,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,819 miles
    Test number
    698918415658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,819 miles (+4,201)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,819 miles
    Test number
    598920293117
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass53,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,618 miles
    Test number
    537711350839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,577 miles (+6,925)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,577 miles
    Test number
    103604277044
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass46,652 miles (+3,270)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,652 miles
    Test number
    454464158085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear seat belts lazy to retract
    • AdvisoryN/s parking brake cable stiff
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  20. Pass43,382 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,382 miles
    Test number
    135686094240
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear seat belts lazy to retract
    • NoteObligatory mirrors electric switch lazy to operate

  21. Fail43,382 miles (+4,049)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,382 miles
    Test number
    379276794455
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear seat belts lazy to retract
    • NoteObligatory mirrors electric switch lazy to operate

  22. Pass39,333 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    39,333 miles
    Test number
    389995993251
    • NoteBoth front door mirrors lazy to adjust
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear seat belts lazy to retract

  23. Fail39,333 miles (+4,386)4 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,333 miles
    Test number
    728975393252
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth front door mirrors lazy to adjust
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear seat belts lazy to retract

  24. Pass34,947 miles6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    34,947 miles
    Test number
    679304992229
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake and hand brake woring lamp indecate fault
    • NoteDoor mirror adjuster switch lazy
    • NoteEngine management worning lamp indicate fault

  25. Fail34,947 miles (+3,970)1 repaired6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,947 miles
    Test number
    877424192244
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake and hand brake woring lamp indecate fault
    • NoteDoor mirror adjuster switch lazy
    • NoteEngine management worning lamp indicate fault

  26. Pass30,977 miles (+5,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    30,977 miles
    Test number
    798017491288
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • 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)

  27. Pass25,455 miles (-9,981)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    25,455 miles
    Test number
    820017990248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,436 miles (+15,309)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,436 miles
    Test number
    350826190244
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers worn

  29. Pass20,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    20,127 miles
    Test number
    200406989208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail20,127 miles (+4,832)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,127 miles
    Test number
    633045789210
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  31. Pass15,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    15,295 miles
    Test number
    103784988206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 UPD

Does LR05 UPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 UPD is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 UPD?
The MOT on LR05 UPD is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 UPD done?
LR05 UPD was recorded at 72,502 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 3,192 miles a year.
Has LR05 UPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 UPD has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 UPD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 UPD find?
LR05 UPD passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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