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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 998 cc

L20 LGRMOT history

L20 LGR is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 55,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

L20 LGR black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
55,591 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 LGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 LGR was last recorded at 55,591 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 1,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,630 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,961 miles
Average per year
3,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,591 miles
  • 2025 – 53,630 miles
  • 2024 – 51,346 miles
  • 2023 – 49,375 miles
  • 2022 – 48,002 miles
  • 2021 – 45,978 miles
  • 2019 – 39,852 miles
  • 2018 – 33,136 miles
  • 2017 – 28,584 miles
  • 2016 – 25,178 miles
  • 2015 – 21,661 miles
  • 2014 – 17,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,591 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear main pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,591 miles (+1,961)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    55,591 miles
    Test number
    867920358118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,630 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    53,630 miles
    Test number
    227622807253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail53,622 miles (+2,276)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,622 miles
    Test number
    622882667524
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass51,346 miles (+1,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,346 miles
    Test number
    533776761571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass49,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,375 miles
    Test number
    550752305970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,375 miles (+1,373)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,375 miles
    Test number
    795071685927
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime running light not working.
    • AdvisoryRear wash wipe blade defective.

  7. Pass48,002 miles (+2,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    48,002 miles
    Test number
    898642425408
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass45,978 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    45,978 miles
    Test number
    972753374540
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail45,978 miles (+6,126)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,978 miles
    Test number
    585289972467
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass39,852 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,852 miles
    Test number
    950841506646
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail39,828 miles (+6,692)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,828 miles
    Test number
    420051969363
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass33,136 miles (+4,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    33,136 miles
    Test number
    801786523787
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass28,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    28,584 miles
    Test number
    613760084379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,584 miles (+3,406)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,584 miles
    Test number
    104470459420
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass25,178 miles (+3,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    25,178 miles
    Test number
    566234234133
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Pass21,661 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,661 miles
    Test number
    454463897411
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail21,661 miles (+3,984)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,661 miles
    Test number
    124266149573
    • Repaired at testNearside rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake///// freeoff caliper lever (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass17,677 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,677 miles
    Test number
    596712354264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L20 LGR

Does L20 LGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 LGR is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 LGR?
The MOT on L20 LGR is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 LGR done?
L20 LGR was recorded at 55,591 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 3,317 miles a year.
Has L20 LGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 LGR has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L20 LGR 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 L20 LGR find?
L20 LGR passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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