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Kia Picanto

Beige · Petrol · 2012 · 1,248 cc

LP61 LMYMOT history

LP61 LMY is a beige petrol Kia Picanto first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

LP61 LMY beige Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
94,732 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 LMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 LMY was last recorded at 94,732 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 1,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,454 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,278 miles
Average per year
6,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,732 miles
  • 2025 – 93,454 miles
  • 2024 – 89,981 miles
  • 2023 – 83,311 miles
  • 2022 – 74,426 miles
  • 2021 – 61,612 miles
  • 2020 – 53,639 miles
  • 2019 – 47,502 miles
  • 2018 – 42,246 miles
  • 2017 – 35,821 miles
  • 2016 – 30,210 miles
  • 2015 – 23,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,732 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 165/60/14

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear hand brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,732 miles (+1,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    94,732 miles
    Test number
    388606843734
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass93,454 miles (+38)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    93,454 miles
    Test number
    402026609094
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

  3. Fail93,416 miles (+3,435)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,416 miles
    Test number
    124872092326
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

  4. Pass89,981 miles (+6,670)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,981 miles
    Test number
    129256104206
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass83,311 miles (+8,885)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    83,311 miles
    Test number
    828609769357
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass74,426 miles (+12,814)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    74,426 miles
    Test number
    421383135053
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass61,612 miles (+7,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    61,612 miles
    Test number
    492140860868
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise change and check tracking.165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass53,639 miles (+6,137)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    53,639 miles
    Test number
    733179279404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,502 miles (+5,256)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,502 miles
    Test number
    614652147105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,246 miles
    Test number
    320672998321
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear pads low have advised presenter (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail42,246 miles (+6,425)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,246 miles
    Test number
    533387992089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear pads low have advised presenter (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass35,821 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,821 miles
    Test number
    589393349542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,706 miles (+5,496)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,706 miles
    Test number
    760114775699
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Pass30,210 miles (+6,232)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,210 miles
    Test number
    180365310472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,978 miles (+4,472)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,978 miles
    Test number
    779650465175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,506 miles
    Test number
    409637605086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 LMY

Does LP61 LMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 LMY is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 LMY?
The MOT on LP61 LMY is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 LMY done?
LP61 LMY was recorded at 94,732 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 6,567 miles a year.
Has LP61 LMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 LMY has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LP61 LMY 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 LP61 LMY find?
LP61 LMY passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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