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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc

LR09 GPJMOT history

LR09 GPJ is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 58,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

LR09 GPJ red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
58,622 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 GPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 GPJ was last recorded at 58,622 miles on 20 May 2026, 2,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,028 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,594 miles
Average per year
3,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,622 miles
  • 2025 – 56,028 miles
  • 2024 – 54,144 miles
  • 2023 – 51,925 miles
  • 2022 – 50,240 miles
  • 2021 – 48,766 miles
  • 2020 – 47,697 miles
  • 2019 – 46,124 miles
  • 2018 – 42,741 miles
  • 2017 – 40,007 miles
  • 2016 – 35,795 miles
  • 2015 – 28,491 miles
  • 2014 – 24,027 miles
  • 2013 – 19,416 miles
  • 2012 – 14,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,622 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TO THE MINIMUM STANDARD. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass58,622 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    58,622 miles
    Test number
    741770265074
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TO THE MINIMUM STANDARD. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail58,622 miles (+2,594)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,622 miles
    Test number
    464584102255
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Major exhaust leak. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TO THE MINIMUM STANDARD. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass56,028 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    56,028 miles
    Test number
    447461211420
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail56,028 miles (+1,884)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,028 miles
    Test number
    500433253386
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass54,144 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    54,144 miles
    Test number
    789224803562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail54,144 miles (+2,219)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,144 miles
    Test number
    348284228908
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass51,925 miles (+1,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,925 miles
    Test number
    675247062584
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass50,240 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    50,240 miles
    Test number
    838116292530
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail50,240 miles (+1,474)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,240 miles
    Test number
    652695937051
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass48,766 miles (+1,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    48,766 miles
    Test number
    592461658181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel becoming long.
  11. Pass47,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    994198868222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,697 miles (+1,573)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,697 miles
    Test number
    574848506755
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass46,124 miles (+3,383)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    46,124 miles
    Test number
    267864782543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,741 miles
    Test number
    465862146284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,741 miles (+2,734)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,741 miles
    Test number
    605889472409
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass40,007 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,007 miles
    Test number
    528395606499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,991 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    39,991 miles
    Test number
    458135801016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,795 miles (+7,304)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,795 miles
    Test number
    355905018237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,491 miles (+4,464)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,491 miles
    Test number
    105238575075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,027 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    24,027 miles
    Test number
    775848374081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Fail24,005 miles (+4,589)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,005 miles
    Test number
    709066774064
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  22. Pass19,416 miles (+4,850)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,416 miles
    Test number
    366517073088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,566 miles
    Test number
    527379472000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 GPJ

Does LR09 GPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 GPJ is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 GPJ?
The MOT on LR09 GPJ is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 GPJ done?
LR09 GPJ was recorded at 58,622 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 3,109 miles a year.
Has LR09 GPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 GPJ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 GPJ 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 LR09 GPJ find?
LR09 GPJ passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge to the minimum standard., and 1 more.

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