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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,086 cc

LM10 MWLMOT history

LM10 MWL is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 20 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

LM10 MWL blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,775 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 MWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 MWL was last recorded at 85,775 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 4,420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,355 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4,420 miles
Average per year
5,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,775 miles
  • 2025 – 81,355 miles
  • 2024 – 75,338 miles
  • 2023 – 69,221 miles
  • 2022 – 63,041 miles
  • 2021 – 56,798 miles
  • 2020 – 48,023 miles
  • 2019 – 40,485 miles
  • 2016 – 22,596 miles
  • 2015 – 20,358 miles
  • 2014 – 17,663 miles
  • 2013 – 15,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,775 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,775 miles (+4,420)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,775 miles
    Test number
    239384123276
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass81,355 miles (+47)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,355 miles
    Test number
    419118300142
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail81,308 miles (+5,970)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,308 miles
    Test number
    784306628266
    • 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front flexi hanger (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear door has child's lock on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door has child's lock on
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,338 miles (+6,117)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    515680144433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,221 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    69,221 miles
    Test number
    355373755261
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail69,221 miles (+6,180)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,221 miles
    Test number
    419097169112
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass63,041 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,041 miles
    Test number
    104595616061
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail63,041 miles (+6,243)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,041 miles
    Test number
    546297983597
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass56,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,798 miles
    Test number
    947251470403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail56,798 miles (+8,775)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,798 miles
    Test number
    810036136929
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass48,023 miles (+7,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,023 miles
    Test number
    788735988676
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass40,485 miles (+17,889)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,485 miles
    Test number
    528242368040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,596 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    22,596 miles
    Test number
    544206070611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,358 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,358 miles
    Test number
    976777395071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,663 miles (+1,850)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    17,663 miles
    Test number
    559787104110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,813 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    15,813 miles
    Test number
    889638803188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front tyres are worn on both their inside and outside edges.

Questions about LM10 MWL

Does LM10 MWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 MWL is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 MWL?
The MOT on LM10 MWL is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 MWL done?
LM10 MWL was recorded at 85,775 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 5,192 miles a year.
Has LM10 MWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 MWL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM10 MWL 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 LM10 MWL find?
LM10 MWL passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front exhaust mounting defective; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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