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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2009 · 999 cc

LM59 LWTMOT history

LM59 LWT is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 2 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LM59 LWT white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,726 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 LWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 LWT was last recorded at 84,726 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,715 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,726 miles
  • 2025 – 78,717 miles
  • 2024 – 72,207 miles
  • 2023 – 62,315 miles
  • 2021 – 59,625 miles
  • 2020 – 57,201 miles
  • 2019 – 53,414 miles
  • 2018 – 41,398 miles
  • 2017 – 32,633 miles
  • 2016 – 22,147 miles
  • 2015 – 20,693 miles
  • 2014 – 17,816 miles
  • 2013 – 14,078 miles
  • 2012 – 9,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,726 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,726 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,726 miles
    Test number
    811126200609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail84,715 miles (+5,998)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,715 miles
    Test number
    822083072558
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged pick up ring (1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken 2 places (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged pick up ring (1.6 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass78,717 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,717 miles
    Test number
    587917461107
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail78,717 miles (+6,510)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,717 miles
    Test number
    419183401887
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass72,207 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,207 miles
    Test number
    982454067432
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail72,207 miles (+9,892)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,207 miles
    Test number
    402769195287
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass62,315 miles (+2,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    62,315 miles
    Test number
    125771108053
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass59,625 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,625 miles
    Test number
    136332377793
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail59,614 miles (+2,413)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,614 miles
    Test number
    503419180414
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass57,201 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,201 miles
    Test number
    299237865168
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail57,201 miles (+3,787)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,201 miles
    Test number
    372163225360
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass53,414 miles (+12,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,414 miles
    Test number
    623270350996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass41,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    41,398 miles
    Test number
    814399838515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,398 miles (+8,765)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,398 miles
    Test number
    517370909207
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass32,633 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,633 miles
    Test number
    640675240167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,618 miles (+10,471)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,618 miles
    Test number
    931416579164
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass22,147 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    22,147 miles
    Test number
    144451601062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,693 miles (+2,877)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    20,693 miles
    Test number
    206163413200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,816 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    17,816 miles
    Test number
    435621604340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,078 miles (+4,450)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    14,078 miles
    Test number
    416205303398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    9,628 miles
    Test number
    875403002322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail9,628 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,628 miles
    Test number
    427293002434
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM59 LWT

Does LM59 LWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 LWT is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM59 LWT?
The MOT on LM59 LWT is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 LWT done?
LM59 LWT was recorded at 84,726 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 5,627 miles a year.
Has LM59 LWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 LWT has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM59 LWT 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 LWT find?
LM59 LWT passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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