
Kia Picanto
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc
LS09 HMCMOT history
LS09 HMC is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 54,890 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 54,890 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,916 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS09 HMC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,086 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS09 HMC was last recorded at 54,890 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Oct 2022: 47,693 miles, lower than 47,963 miles on 6 Oct 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 54,884 miles · 5 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 2,916 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,890 miles
- 2025 – 54,295 miles
- 2023 – 51,602 miles
- 2022 – 47,693 miles
- 2021 – 43,422 miles
- 2020 – 41,967 miles
- 2019 – 40,314 miles
- 2018 – 38,366 miles
- 2017 – 36,332 miles
- 2016 – 34,015 miles
- 2015 – 28,073 miles
- 2014 – 24,160 miles
- 2013 – 20,427 miles
- 2012 – 13,103 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,890 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 54,890 miles
- Test number
- 934645671029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,884 miles (+589)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,884 miles
- Test number
- 585879924638
- MajorAnti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (1.6 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass54,295 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 54,295 miles
- Test number
- 313749397268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail54,295 miles (+2,693)3 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,295 miles
- Test number
- 771880008618
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass51,602 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 51,602 miles
- Test number
- 792366319770
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail51,597 miles (+3,904)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,597 miles
- Test number
- 833378390945
- DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,693 miles (-270)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 47,693 miles
- Test number
- 377530640043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail47,963 miles (+4,541)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,963 miles
- Test number
- 997480644085
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,422 miles (+1,455)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 43,422 miles
- Test number
- 842843669538
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Pass41,967 miles (+1,653)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 41,967 miles
- Test number
- 970580601275
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass40,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 40,314 miles
- Test number
- 638796782262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,314 miles (+1,948)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,314 miles
- Test number
- 219301925679
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Pass38,366 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 38,366 miles
- Test number
- 174577982309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,332 miles (+2,317)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 36,332 miles
- Test number
- 698613606829
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,015 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 34,015 miles
- Test number
- 169754220187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail34,015 miles (+5,942)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,015 miles
- Test number
- 628992513100
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,073 miles (+57)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 28,073 miles
- Test number
- 325306775198
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
Pass28,016 miles (+3,856)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 28,016 miles
- Test number
- 368956265163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 24,160 miles
- Test number
- 275500554481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,159 miles (+3,732)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,159 miles
- Test number
- 215600954116
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass20,427 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 20,427 miles
- Test number
- 138890823183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,427 miles (+420)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,427 miles
- Test number
- 228927413451
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass20,007 miles (+6,904)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 20,007 miles
- Test number
- 706961973020
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass13,103 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 13,103 miles
- Test number
- 779658182094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS09 HMC
- Does LS09 HMC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 HMC is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS09 HMC?
- The MOT on LS09 HMC is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS09 HMC done?
- LS09 HMC was recorded at 54,890 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 2,916 miles a year.
- Has LS09 HMC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS09 HMC has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS09 HMC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Oct 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS09 HMC find?
- LS09 HMC passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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