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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,086 cc

LS10 ELWMOT history

LS10 ELW is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 19 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 96,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LS10 ELW 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 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,975 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS10 ELW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS10 ELW was last recorded at 96,975 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 23,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,432 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
23,543 miles
Average per year
6,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,975 miles
  • 2025 – 73,432 miles
  • 2024 – 54,159 miles
  • 2023 – 41,012 miles
  • 2022 – 37,785 miles
  • 2021 – 34,290 miles
  • 2020 – 31,674 miles
  • 2019 – 28,165 miles
  • 2018 – 24,710 miles
  • 2017 – 21,925 miles
  • 2016 – 19,300 miles
  • 2015 – 16,559 miles
  • 2014 – 13,657 miles
  • 2013 – 10,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,975 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,975 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,975 miles
    Test number
    722724480552
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail96,975 miles (+23,543)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,975 miles
    Test number
    831765588698
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass73,432 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,432 miles
    Test number
    208968069251
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  4. Fail73,432 miles (+19,273)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,432 miles
    Test number
    640437376686
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  5. Pass54,159 miles (+13,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,159 miles
    Test number
    581773647341
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass41,012 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    41,012 miles
    Test number
    253580667400
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  7. Fail41,010 miles (+3,225)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,010 miles
    Test number
    896578966567
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Pass37,785 miles (+3,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,785 miles
    Test number
    446751204003
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass34,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,290 miles
    Test number
    536106839836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail34,287 miles (+2,613)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,287 miles
    Test number
    268820012852
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (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))

  11. Pass31,674 miles (+3,509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    31,674 miles
    Test number
    926173949871
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass28,165 miles (+3,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    28,165 miles
    Test number
    583402194062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass24,710 miles (+2,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,710 miles
    Test number
    354603205273
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass21,925 miles (+2,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    21,925 miles
    Test number
    150625962785
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre, devoid of tread on inside edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre rubber, beginning to crack around inside edge.

  15. Pass19,300 miles (+2,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,300 miles
    Test number
    362660769302
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inside edge.

  16. Pass16,559 miles (+2,902)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,559 miles
    Test number
    327740775026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,657 miles (+3,033)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    13,657 miles
    Test number
    836053274079
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge.

  18. Pass10,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    10,624 miles
    Test number
    688353173088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS10 ELW

Does LS10 ELW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS10 ELW is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS10 ELW?
The MOT on LS10 ELW is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS10 ELW done?
LS10 ELW was recorded at 96,975 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,601 miles a year.
Has LS10 ELW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS10 ELW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS10 ELW 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 LS10 ELW find?
LS10 ELW passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; coolant leak; oil leak, but not excessive.

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