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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,086 cc

LE57 GGUMOT history

LE57 GGU is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 7 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LE57 GGU silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
74,464 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 GGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 GGU was last recorded at 74,464 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,983 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,481 miles
Average per year
3,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,464 miles
  • 2025 – 72,983 miles
  • 2024 – 71,064 miles
  • 2023 – 69,222 miles
  • 2022 – 68,169 miles
  • 2021 – 64,496 miles
  • 2020 – 49,387 miles
  • 2019 – 44,789 miles
  • 2018 – 39,126 miles
  • 2017 – 33,979 miles
  • 2016 – 28,836 miles
  • 2015 – 27,057 miles
  • 2014 – 23,665 miles
  • 2013 – 20,408 miles
  • 2012 – 17,495 miles
  • 2011 – 15,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,464 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,464 miles (+1,481)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    74,464 miles
    Test number
    432718971561
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass72,983 miles (+1,919)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    72,983 miles
    Test number
    557647437035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,064 miles
    Test number
    608155141412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,064 miles (+1,842)10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,064 miles
    Test number
    599305532010
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front windows not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass69,222 miles (+1,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,222 miles
    Test number
    348808349218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass68,169 miles (+3,673)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,169 miles
    Test number
    174498610062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,496 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,496 miles
    Test number
    411695955799
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail64,496 miles (+15,109)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,496 miles
    Test number
    612240939626
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass49,387 miles (+4,598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    49,387 miles
    Test number
    565727659097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass44,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    44,789 miles
    Test number
    463321987827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,789 miles (+5,663)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,789 miles
    Test number
    503294142574
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass39,126 miles (+5,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    39,126 miles
    Test number
    494661100438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
  13. Pass33,979 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    33,979 miles
    Test number
    439361327761
    • AdvisoryCentral 2 exhaust brakets deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear tyres beginning to perish
  14. Fail33,979 miles (+5,143)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,979 miles
    Test number
    160022526910
    • Repaired at testCentral Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral 2 exhaust brakets deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear tyres beginning to perish
  15. Pass28,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    28,836 miles
    Test number
    842670158379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,836 miles (+1,779)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,836 miles
    Test number
    900972661790
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
  17. Pass27,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    27,057 miles
    Test number
    127596155445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,057 miles (+3,392)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,057 miles
    Test number
    276506055044
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass23,665 miles (+3,257)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,665 miles
    Test number
    977807424099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,408 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    20,408 miles
    Test number
    726087213073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,495 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    17,495 miles
    Test number
    896203012043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    15,113 miles
    Test number
    646524621046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail15,113 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,113 miles
    Test number
    919854621025
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LE57 GGU

Does LE57 GGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 GGU is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 GGU?
The MOT on LE57 GGU is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 GGU done?
LE57 GGU was recorded at 74,464 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 3,789 miles a year.
Has LE57 GGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 GGU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LE57 GGU 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 LE57 GGU find?
LE57 GGU passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.

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