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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 999 cc

LB59 BXNMOT history

LB59 BXN is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 26 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,235 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 BXN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 BXN was last recorded at 82,235 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,235 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,235 miles
  • 2024 – 78,586 miles
  • 2023 – 77,297 miles
  • 2022 – 75,958 miles
  • 2021 – 75,274 miles
  • 2020 – 74,469 miles
  • 2019 – 70,459 miles
  • 2018 – 64,552 miles
  • 2017 – 58,524 miles
  • 2016 – 52,688 miles
  • 2015 – 46,108 miles
  • 2014 – 40,027 miles
  • 2013 – 31,049 miles
  • 2012 – 23,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,235 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened to limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,235 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,235 miles
    Test number
    649874737061
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail82,235 miles (+3,649)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,235 miles
    Test number
    334503728070
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDifferent size tyres on axles
  3. Pass78,586 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,586 miles
    Test number
    728801337849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,576 miles (+1,279)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,576 miles
    Test number
    280274411841
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront flexible exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp broken
  5. Pass77,297 miles (+28)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,297 miles
    Test number
    444602326416
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened to limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail77,269 miles (+1,311)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,269 miles
    Test number
    666571360433
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened to limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass75,958 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    75,958 miles
    Test number
    317502482860
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Fail75,958 miles (+684)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,958 miles
    Test number
    214491515567
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass75,274 miles (+53)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    75,274 miles
    Test number
    257542065280
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Fail75,221 miles (+752)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,221 miles
    Test number
    308354557275
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass74,469 miles (+4,010)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,469 miles
    Test number
    836980927147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,459 miles (+5,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,459 miles
    Test number
    174155451502
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perishing also. (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass64,552 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,552 miles
    Test number
    398711232804
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.
  14. Fail64,552 miles (+6,028)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,552 miles
    Test number
    665782162263
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.
  15. Pass58,524 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,524 miles
    Test number
    324323835128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working.
  16. Fail58,524 miles (+5,836)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,524 miles
    Test number
    156651434920
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working.
  17. Pass52,688 miles (+6,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,688 miles
    Test number
    954675106683
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and nail in it.
  18. Pass46,108 miles (+6,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    889344974875
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working.
  19. Pass40,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    40,027 miles
    Test number
    308651024366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,027 miles (+8,978)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,027 miles
    Test number
    897511824393
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  21. Pass31,049 miles (+7,144)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    31,049 miles
    Test number
    465864823321
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge
  22. Pass23,905 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,905 miles
    Test number
    889474822394
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth frpnt tyres worn on edge

Questions about LB59 BXN

Does LB59 BXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 BXN is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 BXN?
The MOT on LB59 BXN is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 BXN done?
LB59 BXN was recorded at 82,235 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 4,440 miles a year.
Has LB59 BXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 BXN has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 BXN 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 LB59 BXN find?
LB59 BXN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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