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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,086 cc

LG11 BCEMOT history

LG11 BCE is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

LG11 BCE blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2026
Mileage
128,736 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 BCE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 BCE was last recorded at 128,736 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 6,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Mar 2021: 97,040 miles, lower than 97,046 miles on 3 Mar 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
121,980 miles · 3 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6,756 miles
Average per year
8,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,736 miles
  • 2024 – 121,980 miles
  • 2023 – 114,962 miles
  • 2022 – 107,458 miles
  • 2021 – 97,040 miles
  • 2020 – 90,633 miles
  • 2019 – 83,055 miles
  • 2018 – 76,660 miles
  • 2017 – 69,910 miles
  • 2016 – 60,992 miles
  • 2015 – 50,342 miles
  • 2014 – 37,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,736 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,736 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    128,736 miles
    Test number
    421836141631
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail128,736 miles (+6,756)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,736 miles
    Test number
    368514828582
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass121,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    121,980 miles
    Test number
    256238140575
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail121,980 miles (+7,018)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,980 miles
    Test number
    288765184353
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass114,962 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    114,962 miles
    Test number
    719450459628
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail114,962 miles (+7,504)4 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,962 miles
    Test number
    670556613917
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass107,458 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,458 miles
    Test number
    469113314466
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail107,458 miles (+30)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,458 miles
    Test number
    825668819612
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail107,428 miles (+10,388)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,428 miles
    Test number
    345838969034
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass97,040 miles (-6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,040 miles
    Test number
    498965216255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,046 miles (+6,413)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,046 miles
    Test number
    886564898532
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass90,633 miles (+7,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,633 miles
    Test number
    324064796287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met requirements
  13. Pass83,055 miles (+6,395)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    83,055 miles
    Test number
    489219474237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,660 miles (+6,750)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,660 miles
    Test number
    386696185666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,910 miles (+8,918)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,910 miles
    Test number
    732155144020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,992 miles (+10,650)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,992 miles
    Test number
    434691426063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,342 miles (+12,511)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,342 miles
    Test number
    646697655011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,831 miles
    Test number
    528066254051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG11 BCE

Does LG11 BCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG11 BCE expired on 11 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG11 BCE?
The MOT on LG11 BCE expired on 11 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG11 BCE done?
LG11 BCE was recorded at 128,736 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 8,174 miles a year.
Has LG11 BCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 BCE has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LG11 BCE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LG11 BCE find?
LG11 BCE passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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