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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc

LL59 GXCMOT history

LL59 GXC is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

LL59 GXC red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2026
Mileage
117,564 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 GXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 GXC was last recorded at 117,564 miles on 4 Aug 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,559 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,564 miles
  • 2024 – 113,343 miles
  • 2023 – 109,155 miles
  • 2022 – 103,760 miles
  • 2021 – 103,711 miles
  • 2020 – 101,791 miles
  • 2019 – 97,621 miles
  • 2018 – 93,706 miles
  • 2017 – 87,604 miles
  • 2016 – 80,253 miles
  • 2015 – 72,651 miles
  • 2014 – 65,290 miles
  • 2013 – 52,979 miles
  • 2012 – 36,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,564 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))

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.

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,564 miles (+5)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    117,564 miles
    Test number
    841455807295
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))

  2. Fail117,559 miles (+4,216)8 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,559 miles
    Test number
    646770357159
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material As marked (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material As marked (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass113,343 miles (+4,188)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    113,343 miles
    Test number
    186702651194
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass109,155 miles (+5,395)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,155 miles
    Test number
    698816185549
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass103,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,760 miles
    Test number
    173659690314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail103,745 miles (+34)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,745 miles
    Test number
    480587540708
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail103,711 miles (+1,920)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,711 miles
    Test number
    624274150395
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box and catalytic convertor (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine engine oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  8. Pass101,791 miles (+62)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,791 miles
    Test number
    206916258728
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (sump corroded) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail101,729 miles (+4,108)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,729 miles
    Test number
    933550963126
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass97,621 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,621 miles
    Test number
    915225512385
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear engine support perished

  11. Fail97,621 miles (+3,915)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,621 miles
    Test number
    133195615439
    • MajorBody component insecure Nearside mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear engine support perished

  12. Pass93,706 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    93,706 miles
    Test number
    334683421811
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose taped around fixing point (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess subframe to gearbox (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking up

  13. Fail93,706 miles (+6,102)5 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,706 miles
    Test number
    877136819244
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose taped around fixing point (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess subframe to gearbox (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking up

  14. Pass87,604 miles (+7,351)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,604 miles
    Test number
    369780624285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,253 miles (+7,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,253 miles
    Test number
    192113663019
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass72,651 miles (+7,361)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    72,651 miles
    Test number
    955895443891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 165/60/14 75h (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing badly on inner edge 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass65,290 miles (+12,311)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,290 miles
    Test number
    596679014308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,979 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,979 miles
    Test number
    287088213395
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  19. Pass52,979 miles (+16,339)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    52,979 miles
    Test number
    597918613373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,640 miles
    Test number
    697691122386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 GXC

Does LL59 GXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL59 GXC expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL59 GXC?
The MOT on LL59 GXC expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL59 GXC done?
LL59 GXC was recorded at 117,564 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025, an average of 6,365 miles a year.
Has LL59 GXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 GXC has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 GXC 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 LL59 GXC find?
LL59 GXC passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration, and 6 more.

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