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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.

LS09 HMC black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass54,890 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass54,890 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,890 miles
    Test number
    934645671029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. Pass40,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,314 miles
    Test number
    638796782262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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))
  13. Pass38,366 miles (+2,034)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    38,366 miles
    Test number
    174577982309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. Pass28,016 miles (+3,856)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,016 miles
    Test number
    368956265163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    24,160 miles
    Test number
    275500554481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass20,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,427 miles
    Test number
    138890823183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. 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)
  24. 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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