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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,086 cc

LO08 XCLMOT history

LO08 XCL is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2024.

LO08 XCL black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2025
Mileage
87,692 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 XCL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 XCL was last recorded at 87,692 miles on 2 Jul 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,690 miles · 28 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,692 miles
  • 2023 – 75,143 miles
  • 2022 – 66,295 miles
  • 2021 – 63,970 miles
  • 2020 – 60,721 miles
  • 2019 – 58,286 miles
  • 2018 – 53,942 miles
  • 2017 – 46,215 miles
  • 2016 – 39,003 miles
  • 2015 – 33,595 miles
  • 2014 – 27,921 miles
  • 2013 – 22,765 miles
  • 2012 – 18,261 miles
  • 2011 – 12,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,692 miles
  • AdvisoryCentre high level stop lamp inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside front disc backplate missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,692 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,692 miles
    Test number
    631894429129
    • AdvisoryCentre high level stop lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front disc backplate missing
  2. Fail87,690 miles (+12,547)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,690 miles
    Test number
    183966611496
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre high level stop lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryLow parking brake effort nearside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front disc backplate missing
  3. Pass75,143 miles (+8,848)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    75,143 miles
    Test number
    814110894538
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass66,295 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    66,295 miles
    Test number
    851474856064
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail66,292 miles (+2,322)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,292 miles
    Test number
    754795156483
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass63,970 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    63,970 miles
    Test number
    389657974204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail63,967 miles (+3,246)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,967 miles
    Test number
    233383849034
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass60,721 miles (+26)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,721 miles
    Test number
    832432355768
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner wheel has a minor distortion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slightly stiff when rotated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail60,695 miles (+2,409)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,695 miles
    Test number
    393252982733
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner wheel has a minor distortion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel slightly stiff when rotated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass58,286 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    58,286 miles
    Test number
    761620426275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,942 miles (+7,727)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    53,942 miles
    Test number
    743980391619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,215 miles (+7,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,215 miles
    Test number
    734809502150
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass39,003 miles (+5,408)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,003 miles
    Test number
    210197454591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,595 miles (+5,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,595 miles
    Test number
    416582415211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  15. Pass27,921 miles (+5,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,921 miles
    Test number
    526004234202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  16. Pass22,765 miles (+4,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    22,765 miles
    Test number
    565807713268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
  17. Pass18,261 miles (+5,405)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    18,261 miles
    Test number
    206221322275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail12,856 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,856 miles
    Test number
    156854931284
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres, are worn on both, their inside and outside edges.
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front tyre, has some minor cuts to the outer sidewall.
  19. Pass12,856 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    12,856 miles
    Test number
    368804531471
    • NoteBoth front tyres, are worn on both, their inside and outside edges.
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front tyre, has some minor cuts to the outer sidewall.

Questions about LO08 XCL

Does LO08 XCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 XCL expired on 3 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 XCL?
The MOT on LO08 XCL expired on 3 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 XCL done?
LO08 XCL was recorded at 87,692 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2024, an average of 5,818 miles a year.
Has LO08 XCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 XCL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LO08 XCL 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 LO08 XCL find?
LO08 XCL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2024 with 4 advisories: centre high level stop lamp inoperative; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted inner rim, and 1 more.

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