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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2009 · 999 cc

LT59 TXUMOT history

LT59 TXU is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LT59 TXU white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
91,542 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 TXU
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
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 TXU was last recorded at 91,542 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 3,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,006 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,536 miles
Average per year
5,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,542 miles
  • 2025 – 88,006 miles
  • 2024 – 84,170 miles
  • 2023 – 80,377 miles
  • 2022 – 76,768 miles
  • 2021 – 72,652 miles
  • 2020 – 68,602 miles
  • 2019 – 63,460 miles
  • 2018 – 56,219 miles
  • 2017 – 49,284 miles
  • 2016 – 42,810 miles
  • 2015 – 36,232 miles
  • 2014 – 29,097 miles
  • 2013 – 20,927 miles
  • 2012 – 13,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,542 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront bonnet secondary latch seized
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Bonnet secondary catch partially seized

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Penultimate pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Penultimate pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,542 miles (+3,536)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    91,542 miles
    Test number
    483684741629
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bonnet secondary latch seized
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass88,006 miles (+39)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    88,006 miles
    Test number
    983406731285
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch partially seized
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Penultimate pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Penultimate pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail87,967 miles (+3,797)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,967 miles
    Test number
    178251689526
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch partially seized
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Penultimate pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Penultimate pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass84,170 miles (+3,793)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,170 miles
    Test number
    356721402581
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass80,377 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,377 miles
    Test number
    920257215205
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread pattern on outer edge - replace soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Close to limit (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail80,377 miles (+3,609)2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,377 miles
    Test number
    935057408368
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread pattern on outer edge - replace soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Close to limit (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass76,768 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,768 miles
    Test number
    230767087057
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch partially seized - not operational
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail76,767 miles (+4,115)1 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,767 miles
    Test number
    745380935785
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch partially seized - not operational
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Close to limit (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass72,652 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,652 miles
    Test number
    129017681919
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel stiff to turn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top suspension mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  10. Fail72,651 miles (+4,049)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,651 miles
    Test number
    877824102838
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel stiff to turn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top suspension mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  11. Pass68,602 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,602 miles
    Test number
    209292797029
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive corroded sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail68,602 miles (+5,142)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,602 miles
    Test number
    287400789119
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive corroded sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases where rear exhaust is lose (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass63,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,460 miles
    Test number
    629112960583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,460 miles (+7,241)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,460 miles
    Test number
    118776148801
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  15. Pass56,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,219 miles
    Test number
    504343607710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,219 miles (+6,935)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,219 miles
    Test number
    259090653928
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  17. Pass49,284 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,284 miles
    Test number
    260736871325
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished/cracked
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing

  18. Fail49,284 miles (+6,474)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,284 miles
    Test number
    503982596931
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished/cracked
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
    • 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)

  19. Pass42,810 miles (+6,578)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,810 miles
    Test number
    794646207665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,232 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,232 miles
    Test number
    465948786942
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear starting to perish

  21. Fail36,232 miles (+7,135)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,232 miles
    Test number
    813324729629
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear starting to perish

  22. Pass29,097 miles (+8,170)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,097 miles
    Test number
    818378654244
    • NoteBonnet release latch stiff

  23. Pass20,927 miles (+7,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    20,927 miles
    Test number
    487489953250
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  24. Pass13,618 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    13,618 miles
    Test number
    758071472296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail13,575 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,575 miles
    Test number
    646139862292
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LT59 TXU

Does LT59 TXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 TXU is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 TXU?
The MOT on LT59 TXU is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 TXU done?
LT59 TXU was recorded at 91,542 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,564 miles a year.
Has LT59 TXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 TXU has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LT59 TXU 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 LT59 TXU find?
LT59 TXU passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 11 more.

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