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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc

LG56 PVTMOT history

LG56 PVT is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LG56 PVT blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
78,876 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG56 PVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG56 PVT was last recorded at 78,876 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,864 miles · 17 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
3,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,876 miles
  • 2025 – 77,770 miles
  • 2024 – 76,677 miles
  • 2023 – 74,889 miles
  • 2022 – 73,110 miles
  • 2021 – 71,849 miles
  • 2020 – 69,922 miles
  • 2019 – 69,371 miles
  • 2018 – 62,820 miles
  • 2017 – 57,564 miles
  • 2016 – 52,195 miles
  • 2015 – 47,255 miles
  • 2014 – 39,705 miles
  • 2013 – 35,275 miles
  • 2012 – 30,807 miles
  • 2011 – 25,508 miles
  • 2010 – 24,170 miles
  • 2009 – 22,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,876 miles
  • AdvisoryRepair patches heavily undersealed

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Slight bind offside front wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight play offside front steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,876 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    78,876 miles
    Test number
    257230210987
    • AdvisoryRepair patches heavily undersealed

  2. Fail78,864 miles (+1,094)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,864 miles
    Test number
    827102391250
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,770 miles (+1,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,770 miles
    Test number
    567332053800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass76,677 miles (+1,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    76,677 miles
    Test number
    632688096347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass74,889 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,889 miles
    Test number
    859958889562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,879 miles (+1,769)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,879 miles
    Test number
    754285435492
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Swinging arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Swinging arm mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass73,110 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,110 miles
    Test number
    845084876914
    • AdvisorySlight bind offside front wheel
    • AdvisorySlight play offside front steering rack

  8. Fail73,098 miles (+1,249)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,098 miles
    Test number
    156495494027
    • DangerousValve stem seriously damaged Both rear (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both rear outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight bind offside front wheel
    • AdvisorySlight play offside front steering rack

  9. Pass71,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,849 miles
    Test number
    670646953053
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail71,849 miles (+1,927)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,849 miles
    Test number
    894289031231
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass69,922 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,922 miles
    Test number
    154040327488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,918 miles (+547)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,918 miles
    Test number
    536256138142
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly.

  13. Pass69,371 miles (+19)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,371 miles
    Test number
    158355853782
    • MinorFront Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Fail69,352 miles (+6,532)1 dangerous6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,352 miles
    Test number
    285492609597
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  15. Pass62,820 miles (+5,256)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,820 miles
    Test number
    407707466272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,564 miles (+5,369)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,564 miles
    Test number
    245885594200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,195 miles (+4,940)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,195 miles
    Test number
    695620465395
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass47,255 miles (+7,550)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    47,255 miles
    Test number
    877618324141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,705 miles (+4,430)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,705 miles
    Test number
    157242234253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,275 miles (+4,468)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,275 miles
    Test number
    329368523405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,807 miles (+5,299)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,807 miles
    Test number
    295787722223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,508 miles (+1,338)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,508 miles
    Test number
    646737521201
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc badly corroded

  23. Pass24,170 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    24,170 miles
    Test number
    994151030255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,131 miles
    Test number
    101286339247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG56 PVT

Does LG56 PVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG56 PVT is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG56 PVT?
The MOT on LG56 PVT is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG56 PVT done?
LG56 PVT was recorded at 78,876 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,318 miles a year.
Has LG56 PVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG56 PVT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LG56 PVT 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 LG56 PVT find?
LG56 PVT passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: repair patches heavily undersealed.

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