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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

LT13 BWMMOT history

LT13 BWM is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LT13 BWM red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,825 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT13 BWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT13 BWM was last recorded at 102,825 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,630 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
195 miles
Average per year
7,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,825 miles
  • 2024 – 96,544 miles
  • 2023 – 86,881 miles
  • 2022 – 79,285 miles
  • 2021 – 70,145 miles
  • 2020 – 64,652 miles
  • 2019 – 57,912 miles
  • 2018 – 50,521 miles
  • 2016 – 34,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,825 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,825 miles (+195)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,825 miles
    Test number
    533729396614
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass102,630 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    102,630 miles
    Test number
    626553827291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail102,466 miles (+5,922)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,466 miles
    Test number
    680919389342
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Pass96,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,544 miles
    Test number
    920875780914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,544 miles (+9,663)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,544 miles
    Test number
    696006920800
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  6. Pass86,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,881 miles
    Test number
    277174951256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,881 miles (+7,596)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,881 miles
    Test number
    345354382245
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light perishing/cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge light wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass79,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    79,285 miles
    Test number
    748711325590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,284 miles (+9,139)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,284 miles
    Test number
    943780549289
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass70,145 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,145 miles
    Test number
    298610602756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,144 miles (+5,492)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,144 miles
    Test number
    981368897740
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass64,652 miles (+6,740)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,652 miles
    Test number
    266265539688
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass57,912 miles (+7,391)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    57,912 miles
    Test number
    360198422881
    • MinorOffside 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))

  14. Pass50,521 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,521 miles
    Test number
    513320314877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,307 miles (+15,711)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,307 miles
    Test number
    610318637559
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts . (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass34,596 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,596 miles
    Test number
    160197064756
    • AdvisoryChild seat is fitted
    • 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)

Questions about LT13 BWM

Does LT13 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT13 BWM is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT13 BWM?
The MOT on LT13 BWM is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT13 BWM done?
LT13 BWM was recorded at 102,825 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 7,074 miles a year.
Has LT13 BWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT13 BWM has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LT13 BWM 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 LT13 BWM find?
LT13 BWM passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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