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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc

LL59 XEFMOT history

LL59 XEF is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 19 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2025.

LL59 XEF black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
109,590 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 XEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 XEF was last recorded at 109,590 miles on 18 Mar 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,587 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,590 miles
  • 2024 – 102,665 miles
  • 2023 – 98,326 miles
  • 2022 – 82,825 miles
  • 2021 – 65,852 miles
  • 2020 – 60,487 miles
  • 2019 – 60,479 miles
  • 2018 – 56,749 miles
  • 2017 – 51,507 miles
  • 2016 – 45,637 miles
  • 2015 – 38,692 miles
  • 2014 – 29,811 miles
  • 2013 – 22,542 miles
  • 2012 – 16,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,590 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,590 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,590 miles
    Test number
    303884637217
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail109,587 miles (+6,922)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,587 miles
    Test number
    132658051579
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass102,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    102,665 miles
    Test number
    987909129604
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail102,665 miles (+4,339)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,665 miles
    Test number
    888933431254
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,326 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    221583108222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail98,203 miles (+15,378)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,203 miles
    Test number
    991495599307
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass82,825 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,825 miles
    Test number
    510741044589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,817 miles (+16,965)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,817 miles
    Test number
    154991447215
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass65,852 miles (+5,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,852 miles
    Test number
    252739704050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass60,487 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,487 miles
    Test number
    191995134017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,479 miles (+3,730)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,479 miles
    Test number
    654676421054
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass56,749 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,749 miles
    Test number
    569606523134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,507 miles (+5,870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,507 miles
    Test number
    830372149263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front None obligatory mirror damage
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  14. Pass45,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,637 miles
    Test number
    295220965129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,637 miles (+6,945)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,637 miles
    Test number
    177101450275
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass38,692 miles (+141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    38,692 miles
    Test number
    697130260613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edged

  17. Fail38,551 miles (+8,740)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,551 miles
    Test number
    726238974363
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edged

  18. Pass29,811 miles (+7,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    29,811 miles
    Test number
    955626824359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass22,542 miles (+5,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    22,542 miles
    Test number
    178728743359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass16,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    16,664 miles
    Test number
    445832442363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail16,663 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,663 miles
    Test number
    427342442383
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Questions about LL59 XEF

Does LL59 XEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL59 XEF expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL59 XEF?
The MOT on LL59 XEF expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL59 XEF done?
LL59 XEF was recorded at 109,590 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2025, an average of 7,569 miles a year.
Has LL59 XEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 XEF has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LL59 XEF 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 XEF find?
LL59 XEF passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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