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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2017 · 998 cc

L13 LGCMOT history

L13 LGC is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 13 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 47,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

L13 LGC silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
47,965 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 LGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
13 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 LGC was last recorded at 47,965 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 3,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,144 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,821 miles
Average per year
5,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,965 miles
  • 2025 – 44,144 miles
  • 2024 – 40,420 miles
  • 2023 – 35,151 miles
  • 2022 – 28,843 miles
  • 2021 – 21,569 miles
  • 2020 – 14,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,965 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to come apart (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hard to see with wheel on (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,965 miles (+3,821)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    47,965 miles
    Test number
    351939956064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to come apart (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin hard to see with wheel on (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass44,144 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    44,144 miles
    Test number
    510179011320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Fail44,129 miles (+3,709)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,129 miles
    Test number
    344481472270
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil pressure switch + oil filter corroded and wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass40,420 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    40,420 miles
    Test number
    850839051500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail40,312 miles (+5,161)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,312 miles
    Test number
    424711476767
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass35,151 miles (+21)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,151 miles
    Test number
    200217580056
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail35,130 miles (+6,287)2 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,130 miles
    Test number
    589335413920
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass28,843 miles (+7,274)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    28,843 miles
    Test number
    942692469926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner rear bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass21,569 miles (+6,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    21,569 miles
    Test number
    430833404580
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass14,679 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    14,679 miles
    Test number
    172123621805
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail14,610 miles1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,610 miles
    Test number
    755001636535
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    468883858602
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L13 LGC

Does L13 LGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 LGC is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 LGC?
The MOT on L13 LGC is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 LGC done?
L13 LGC was recorded at 47,965 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 5,525 miles a year.
Has L13 LGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 LGC has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L13 LGC 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 L13 LGC find?
L13 LGC passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to come apart; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin hard to see with wheel on.

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