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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc

LS59 UTAMOT history

LS59 UTA is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 6 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 91,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

LS59 UTA red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
91,965 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,578 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 UTA
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
6 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 UTA was last recorded at 91,965 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,962 miles · 14 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,578 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,965 miles
  • 2025 – 84,813 miles
  • 2024 – 77,298 miles
  • 2023 – 69,670 miles
  • 2022 – 62,707 miles
  • 2021 – 54,063 miles
  • 2020 – 50,036 miles
  • 2019 – 41,384 miles
  • 2018 – 32,628 miles
  • 2017 – 23,807 miles
  • 2016 – 21,788 miles
  • 2015 – 20,859 miles
  • 2014 – 19,960 miles
  • 2013 – 19,938 miles
  • 2012 – 16,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,965 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,965 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    91,965 miles
    Test number
    390517408812
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail91,962 miles (+7,149)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,962 miles
    Test number
    760591756305
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass84,813 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,813 miles
    Test number
    944030310815
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump & oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail84,813 miles (+7,515)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,813 miles
    Test number
    417687105557
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • 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 Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump & oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,298 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    77,298 miles
    Test number
    396810751756
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump & around oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail77,298 miles (+7,628)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,298 miles
    Test number
    573822376542
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump & around oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass69,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    69,670 miles
    Test number
    899400881830
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  8. Fail69,670 miles (+6,963)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,670 miles
    Test number
    710337541043
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  9. Pass62,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,707 miles
    Test number
    213385728531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,707 miles (+8,644)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,707 miles
    Test number
    550810034462
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass54,063 miles (+4,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    54,063 miles
    Test number
    469309930904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass50,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,036 miles
    Test number
    392255591030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,036 miles (+8,652)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,036 miles
    Test number
    910633012698
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure front bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass41,384 miles (+8,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,384 miles
    Test number
    925062379009
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn

  15. Pass32,628 miles (+8,821)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,628 miles
    Test number
    627890921536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,807 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    23,807 miles
    Test number
    929507153591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,788 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    21,788 miles
    Test number
    375999461188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,859 miles (+899)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,859 miles
    Test number
    989335205084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,960 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    19,960 miles
    Test number
    165627224009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,938 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,938 miles
    Test number
    496876753137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    16,562 miles
    Test number
    445402282267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 UTA

Does LS59 UTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 UTA is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 UTA?
The MOT on LS59 UTA is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 UTA done?
LS59 UTA was recorded at 91,965 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 5,578 miles a year.
Has LS59 UTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 UTA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 UTA 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 UTA find?
LS59 UTA passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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