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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,248 cc

LG13 GHHMOT history

LG13 GHH is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 18 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LG13 GHH red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
83,252 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 GHH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 GHH was last recorded at 83,252 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Mar 2021: 60,163 miles, lower than 60,167 miles on 19 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
83,247 miles · 2 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,252 miles
  • 2025 – 77,959 miles
  • 2024 – 72,954 miles
  • 2023 – 68,594 miles
  • 2022 – 62,903 miles
  • 2021 – 60,163 miles
  • 2020 – 58,097 miles
  • 2019 – 52,789 miles
  • 2018 – 46,575 miles
  • 2017 – 30,277 miles
  • 2016 – 28,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,252 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,252 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    83,252 miles
    Test number
    130239224019
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail83,247 miles (+5,288)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,247 miles
    Test number
    233153512238
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass77,959 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    77,959 miles
    Test number
    821984281939
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail77,929 miles (+4,975)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,929 miles
    Test number
    229805091141
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,954 miles (+4,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,954 miles
    Test number
    468363538044
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass68,594 miles (+5,691)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    68,594 miles
    Test number
    933927466997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,903 miles (+2,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    62,903 miles
    Test number
    166021102959
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to misread
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever free traveling but can be satisfactorily operated
  8. Pass60,163 miles (-4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    60,163 miles
    Test number
    277734022310
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail60,167 miles (+2,070)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,167 miles
    Test number
    905659606365
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass58,097 miles (+5,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    58,097 miles
    Test number
    267083462817
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass52,789 miles (+6,214)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    52,789 miles
    Test number
    946317061911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,575 miles (+16,298)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,575 miles
    Test number
    379410435914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,277 miles
    Test number
    615669466254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,277 miles (+1,947)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,277 miles
    Test number
    690703803606
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass28,330 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,330 miles
    Test number
    751630055644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LG13 GHH

Does LG13 GHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 GHH is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 GHH?
The MOT on LG13 GHH is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 GHH done?
LG13 GHH was recorded at 83,252 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,472 miles a year.
Has LG13 GHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 GHH has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 GHH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LG13 GHH find?
LG13 GHH passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.

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