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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc

LM59 VCLMOT history

LM59 VCL is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LM59 VCL silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
81,377 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 VCL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 VCL was last recorded at 81,377 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 13,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,918 miles · 18 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13,459 miles
Average per year
4,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,377 miles
  • 2025 – 67,918 miles
  • 2024 – 56,750 miles
  • 2023 – 54,540 miles
  • 2022 – 51,782 miles
  • 2021 – 50,895 miles
  • 2020 – 49,568 miles
  • 2019 – 47,880 miles
  • 2018 – 46,008 miles
  • 2017 – 44,094 miles
  • 2016 – 41,893 miles
  • 2015 – 36,997 miles
  • 2014 – 30,857 miles
  • 2013 – 24,484 miles
  • 2012 – 18,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,377 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking from canter (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking badly inner wall / wearing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,377 miles (+13,459)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    81,377 miles
    Test number
    332693915724
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking from canter (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking badly inner wall / wearing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  2. Pass67,918 miles (+11,168)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    67,918 miles
    Test number
    559537400536
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass56,750 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    56,750 miles
    Test number
    438722320346
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail56,750 miles (+2,210)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,750 miles
    Test number
    967561983352
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass54,540 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    54,540 miles
    Test number
    425121644270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail54,537 miles (+2,755)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,537 miles
    Test number
    626903677868
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass51,782 miles (+887)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,782 miles
    Test number
    304993441825
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

  8. Pass50,895 miles (+1,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,895 miles
    Test number
    839026225254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass49,568 miles (+1,688)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,568 miles
    Test number
    348980200349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,880 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,880 miles
    Test number
    704714978911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,008 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,008 miles
    Test number
    395869695897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,094 miles (+2,201)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,094 miles
    Test number
    918134040479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,893 miles (+4,896)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    41,893 miles
    Test number
    508637085253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    36,997 miles
    Test number
    481179977568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,997 miles (+6,140)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,997 miles
    Test number
    396144506808
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass30,857 miles (+6,373)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,857 miles
    Test number
    757389744372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,484 miles (+6,060)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    24,484 miles
    Test number
    505545043353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,424 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    18,424 miles
    Test number
    197484852330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM59 VCL

Does LM59 VCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 VCL is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM59 VCL?
The MOT on LM59 VCL is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 VCL done?
LM59 VCL was recorded at 81,377 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 4,555 miles a year.
Has LM59 VCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 VCL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LM59 VCL 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 VCL find?
LM59 VCL passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking from canter; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker top mount, and 5 more.

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