
Kia Picanto
Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc
LM59 LJCMOT history
LM59 LJC is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 49,105 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 49,105 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,297 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM59 LJC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,086 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM59 LJC was last recorded at 49,105 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 49,103 miles · 19 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 3,297 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,105 miles
- 2025 – 42,334 miles
- 2024 – 33,943 miles
- 2023 – 26,240 miles
- 2022 – 18,212 miles
- 2021 – 10,597 miles
- 2020 – 10,473 miles
- 2019 – 10,316 miles
- 2018 – 10,213 miles
- 2017 – 9,315 miles
- 2016 – 8,413 miles
- 2015 – 7,317 miles
- 2014 – 7,005 miles
- 2013 – 6,360 miles
- 2012 – 5,426 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryHandbrake little reserve travelRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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 leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,105 miles (+2)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 49,105 miles
- Test number
- 981388863963
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake little reserve travel
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail49,103 miles (+6,769)2 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,103 miles
- Test number
- 511555576741
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake little reserve travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,334 miles (+8,391)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 42,334 miles
- Test number
- 930107882837
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake little reserve travel
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass33,943 miles (+7,703)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 33,943 miles
- Test number
- 862612167656
- AdvisoryEngine oil weep
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass26,240 miles (+8,028)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 26,240 miles
- Test number
- 839539540671
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass18,212 miles (+7,615)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 18,212 miles
- Test number
- 727108003088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass10,597 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 10,597 miles
- Test number
- 231823146927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,473 miles (+157)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 10,473 miles
- Test number
- 807578751925
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass10,316 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 10,316 miles
- Test number
- 861284422337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,213 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 10,213 miles
- Test number
- 811954029593
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroding
Fail10,213 miles (+898)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,213 miles
- Test number
- 400270660023
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroding
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing
Pass9,315 miles (+902)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 9,315 miles
- Test number
- 768788976152
- AdvisoryFront Lower slight corrosion at subframe/suspension arms
Pass8,413 miles (+1,096)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 8,413 miles
- Test number
- 595983002537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,317 miles (+312)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 7,317 miles
- Test number
- 498980972084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,005 miles (+645)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 7,005 miles
- Test number
- 715460594216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,360 miles (+934)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 6,360 miles
- Test number
- 618590893205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 5,426 miles
- Test number
- 527006192262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM59 LJC
- Does LM59 LJC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 LJC is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM59 LJC?
- The MOT on LM59 LJC is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM59 LJC done?
- LM59 LJC was recorded at 49,105 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 3,297 miles a year.
- Has LM59 LJC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM59 LJC has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM59 LJC 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 LM59 LJC find?
- LM59 LJC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central exhaust mounting defective, and 3 more.
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