
Kia Picanto
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc
LS09 DBXMOT history
LS09 DBX is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,546 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 131,546 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 8,458 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 DBX
- 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 expired on 4 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 DBX was last recorded at 131,546 miles on 21 Mar 2024, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Apr 2013: 10,159 miles, lower than 40,159 miles on 25 Mar 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 131,539 miles · 18 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 8,458 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 131,546 miles
- 2023 – 129,423 miles
- 2022 – 126,742 miles
- 2021 – 123,520 miles
- 2020 – 110,056 miles
- 2019 – 100,509 miles
- 2018 – 93,820 miles
- 2017 – 83,043 miles
- 2016 – 71,364 miles
- 2015 – 60,554 miles
- 2014 – 49,617 miles
- 2013 – 10,159 miles
- 2012 – 30,193 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Nearside Rear tyre side wall worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,546 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 131,546 miles
- Test number
- 755578622120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,539 miles (+2,116)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,539 miles
- Test number
- 201670612669
- MajorFront Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass129,423 miles (+2,681)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 129,423 miles
- Test number
- 382876984827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,742 miles (+3,222)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 126,742 miles
- Test number
- 478336739774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,520 miles (+13,464)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 123,520 miles
- Test number
- 450527111462
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass110,056 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 110,056 miles
- Test number
- 470071768107
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall worn
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail110,044 miles (+9,535)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,044 miles
- Test number
- 343766840726
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall worn
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass100,509 miles (+6,689)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 100,509 miles
- Test number
- 561198149383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,820 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 93,820 miles
- Test number
- 641196339215
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail93,820 miles (+10,777)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,820 miles
- Test number
- 163998872708
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass83,043 miles (+11,679)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 83,043 miles
- Test number
- 897042208864
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass71,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 71,364 miles
- Test number
- 444518495622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,364 miles (+10,810)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,364 miles
- Test number
- 961482948362
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass60,554 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 60,554 miles
- Test number
- 185983585411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,554 miles (+10,937)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,554 miles
- Test number
- 186363285031
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass49,617 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 49,617 miles
- Test number
- 579083974055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,617 miles (+39,458)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,617 miles
- Test number
- 877133274086
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass10,159 miles (-30,000)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 10,159 miles
- Test number
- 837705893028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,159 miles (+9,966)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,159 miles
- Test number
- 788684083037
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass30,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 30,193 miles
- Test number
- 725967282079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,193 miles3 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,193 miles
- Test number
- 147687582042
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about LS09 DBX
- Does LS09 DBX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS09 DBX expired on 4 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 DBX?
- The MOT on LS09 DBX expired on 4 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS09 DBX done?
- LS09 DBX was recorded at 131,546 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2024, an average of 8,458 miles a year.
- Has LS09 DBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 DBX has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS09 DBX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS09 DBX find?
- LS09 DBX passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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