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This 2006 KIA PICANTO has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,476 miles 4 months ago on Saturday 7th February 2026 at 13:24.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Saturday 6th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

LC56OFW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 2027114,476 MI
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 2026114,469 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  5. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED17TH JANUARY 202519TH JANUARY 2026105,922 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH JANUARY 2025105,917 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  11. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 202419TH JANUARY 2025103,088 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Both Front Macpherson Strut Top Bush Or Bearing Has Slight Wear Or Free Play
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH JANUARY 2024103,072 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front Macpherson Strut Top Bush Or Bearing Has Slight Wear Or Free Play
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202319TH JANUARY 2024100,977 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Mountings Corroded But Not Likely To Become Detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
FAILED11TH JANUARY 2023100,970 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202213TH JANUARY 202398,160 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED13TH JANUARY 202298,160 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Bottom Ball Joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Also Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202114TH FEBRUARY 202296,543 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED19TH JANUARY 202196,531 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Bonnet Cannot Be Secured In The Closed Position (3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH JANUARY 202014TH FEBRUARY 202193,826 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED29TH JANUARY 202093,826 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201914TH FEBRUARY 202091,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Stop Light Inoperative
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 201991,731 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Centre Stop Light Inoperative
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20182ND JANUARY 201989,636 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Movement/lift In Front Top Strut Mountings
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED3RD JANUARY 201889,636 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Movement/lift In Front Top Strut Mountings
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  7. FAIL - Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201613TH DECEMBER 201785,406 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Central Stop Light Not Working
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Light On
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201520TH OCTOBER 201678,704 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust In Poor Condition
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Clamp Broken But Still Adequately Supported
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201578,597 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Excessive Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust In Poor Condition
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Clamp Broken But Still Adequately Supported
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201420TH OCTOBER 201570,452 MI
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 201470,452 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 201315TH OCTOBER 201459,619 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20121ST OCTOBER 201349,955 MI
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 201249,955 MI
 
  1. PRS - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20111ST OCTOBER 201239,698 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20101ST OCTOBER 201129,640 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20091ST OCTOBER 201017,676 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LC56OFW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

LC56OFW MOT Comments

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LC56OFW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,476 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,724 miles

LC56OFW FAQs

This Kia Picanto with registration LC56OFW was manufactured on Saturday 30th September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 114,476 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 5,724 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Kia Picanto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LC56OFW has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Picanto has had 59 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 27 Major, 4 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Picanto is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does LC56OFW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 LC56OFW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LC56OFW Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 LC56OFW does have Tax. Read more

When does LC56OFW Tax expire?

The current Tax for LC56OFW will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does LC56OFW MOT expire?

The current MOT for LC56OFW will expire in 8 months on Saturday 6th February 2027. Read more

When did LC56OFW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LC56OFW was on Saturday 7th February 2026 at 13:24. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LC56OFW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for LC56OFW we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LC56OFW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for LC56OFW we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LC56OFW?

LC56OFW is registered as a 2006 Kia Picanto. Read more

How many miles has LC56OFW done?

The odometer reading for LC56OFW at the last MOT in February 2026 was 114,476 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,724 miles per year. Read more

How old is LC56OFW?

The vehicle LC56OFW was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 30th September 2006. Read more

What colour is LC56OFW?

The official colour of LC56OFW is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does LC56OFW have?

LC56OFW has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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