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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,248 cc

LM61 RKFMOT history

LM61 RKF is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 17 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 61,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

LM61 RKF blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
61,240 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 RKF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 RKF was last recorded at 61,240 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 9,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,135 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,105 miles
Average per year
4,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,240 miles
  • 2025 – 52,135 miles
  • 2024 – 43,887 miles
  • 2023 – 36,223 miles
  • 2022 – 35,022 miles
  • 2021 – 33,510 miles
  • 2020 – 32,386 miles
  • 2019 – 29,733 miles
  • 2018 – 25,954 miles
  • 2017 – 21,584 miles
  • 2016 – 16,168 miles
  • 2015 – 15,096 miles
  • 2014 – 11,647 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,240 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished 1756014 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756014 (5.2.3 (e))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,240 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    61,240 miles
    Test number
    280981653440
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 And perished 1756014 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756014 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail61,240 miles (+9,105)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,240 miles
    Test number
    781153619829
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1756014 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1756014 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 And perished 1756014 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756014 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass52,135 miles (+6)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    52,135 miles
    Test number
    432638010649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail52,129 miles (+8,242)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,129 miles
    Test number
    364853744873
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side come on when brake pedal pressed (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass43,887 miles (+7,664)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    43,887 miles
    Test number
    248049387056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,223 miles (+1,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    36,223 miles
    Test number
    948646242636
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass35,022 miles (+1,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    35,022 miles
    Test number
    189337319208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass33,510 miles (+1,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    33,510 miles
    Test number
    748678273879
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass32,386 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    32,386 miles
    Test number
    416671164826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,733 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    29,733 miles
    Test number
    124412184070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    25,954 miles
    Test number
    234806407273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,950 miles (+4,366)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,950 miles
    Test number
    782516391484
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad approx 90%worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Pass21,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    21,584 miles
    Test number
    148252894478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,584 miles (+5,416)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,584 miles
    Test number
    106713646882
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass16,168 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    16,168 miles
    Test number
    513259765319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,096 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    15,096 miles
    Test number
    735313459446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,647 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    11,647 miles
    Test number
    665525514304
    • NoteNearside wiper rubber split.

Questions about LM61 RKF

Does LM61 RKF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 RKF is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 RKF?
The MOT on LM61 RKF is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 RKF done?
LM61 RKF was recorded at 61,240 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 4,263 miles a year.
Has LM61 RKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 RKF has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 RKF 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 LM61 RKF find?
LM61 RKF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 4 more.

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