Kia logo

Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2009 · 999 cc

LS59 USZMOT history

LS59 USZ is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

LS59 USZ white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2025
Mileage
122,528 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,405 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS59 USZ in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 USZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 USZ was last recorded at 122,528 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 7,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,940 miles · 18 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
7,588 miles
Average per year
8,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,528 miles
  • 2023 – 114,940 miles
  • 2022 – 105,351 miles
  • 2021 – 100,592 miles
  • 2020 – 96,196 miles
  • 2019 – 90,714 miles
  • 2018 – 82,878 miles
  • 2017 – 74,933 miles
  • 2016 – 68,070 miles
  • 2015 – 55,508 miles
  • 2014 – 45,061 miles
  • 2013 – 32,773 miles
  • 2012 – 23,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,528 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive suspect sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements

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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,528 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    122,528 miles
    Test number
    685102593436
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive suspect sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements

  2. Fail122,528 miles (+7,588)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,528 miles
    Test number
    395659719525
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive suspect sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements

  3. Pass114,940 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    114,940 miles
    Test number
    844686743154
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail114,938 miles (+9,587)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,938 miles
    Test number
    180567918986
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass105,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,351 miles
    Test number
    300726622611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,351 miles (+4,759)4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,351 miles
    Test number
    273978212359
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass100,592 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    100,592 miles
    Test number
    789710983655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail100,591 miles (+4,395)3 dangerous10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,591 miles
    Test number
    197701540581
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure centre exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass96,196 miles (+122)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,196 miles
    Test number
    834305648315
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch partially siezed

  10. Fail96,074 miles (+5,360)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,074 miles
    Test number
    497645631984
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch partially siezed

  11. Pass90,714 miles (+128)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    90,714 miles
    Test number
    549194709174
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryClutch release bearing noisy

  12. Fail90,586 miles (+7,708)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,586 miles
    Test number
    896596680638
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch release bearing noisy

  13. Pass82,878 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,878 miles
    Test number
    443223978905
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has limited reserve travel

  14. Fail82,878 miles (+7,945)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,878 miles
    Test number
    429881833446
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has limited reserve travel

  15. Pass74,933 miles (+6,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,933 miles
    Test number
    704529078475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass68,070 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,070 miles
    Test number
    735412081979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,062 miles (+12,554)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,062 miles
    Test number
    393048301065
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass55,508 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,508 miles
    Test number
    224055563693
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

  19. Fail55,508 miles (+10,447)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,508 miles
    Test number
    416454109318
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

  20. Pass45,061 miles (+12,288)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,061 miles
    Test number
    235340884296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,773 miles
    Test number
    838662383207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,773 miles (+9,563)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,773 miles
    Test number
    537100983257
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass23,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    23,210 miles
    Test number
    768049372291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail23,210 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,210 miles
    Test number
    486419372219
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS59 USZ

Does LS59 USZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS59 USZ expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS59 USZ?
The MOT on LS59 USZ expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS59 USZ done?
LS59 USZ was recorded at 122,528 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 8,405 miles a year.
Has LS59 USZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 USZ has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LS59 USZ 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 LS59 USZ find?
LS59 USZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive suspect sump; parking brake only just met requirements.

Related registrations

Browse all LS59U registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.