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Kia Picanto

Orange · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc

LX09 XSLMOT history

LX09 XSL is an orange petrol Kia Picanto first used on 12 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2025.

LX09 XSL orange Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2026
Mileage
95,566 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX09 XSL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX09 XSL was last recorded at 95,566 miles on 24 Feb 2025, 12,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,526 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
12,040 miles
Average per year
6,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,566 miles
  • 2024 – 83,526 miles
  • 2023 – 77,029 miles
  • 2022 – 73,879 miles
  • 2021 – 70,043 miles
  • 2020 – 66,667 miles
  • 2019 – 60,237 miles
  • 2018 – 53,095 miles
  • 2017 – 44,583 miles
  • 2016 – 38,416 miles
  • 2015 – 32,219 miles
  • 2014 – 26,018 miles
  • 2013 – 18,517 miles
  • 2012 – 12,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,566 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner\outer edge poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass95,566 miles (+12,040)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    95,566 miles
    Test number
    977939213860
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass83,526 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    83,526 miles
    Test number
    657330051295
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner\outer edge poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail83,523 miles (+6,494)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,523 miles
    Test number
    588496797270
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner\outer edge poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass77,029 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    77,029 miles
    Test number
    566120201263
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail77,029 miles (+3,150)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,029 miles
    Test number
    737395279080
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,879 miles (+3,836)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    73,879 miles
    Test number
    358967170127
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass70,043 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,043 miles
    Test number
    582468161241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,667 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    728497104372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail66,667 miles (+6,430)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    141883615735
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass60,237 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,237 miles
    Test number
    859516556855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,162 miles (+7,067)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,162 miles
    Test number
    941883434046
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake needs looking into
  12. Pass53,095 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    53,095 miles
    Test number
    539919650148
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail53,093 miles (+8,510)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,093 miles
    Test number
    389081760521
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass44,583 miles (+6,167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,583 miles
    Test number
    465640592977
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass38,416 miles (+6,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    38,416 miles
    Test number
    276647430618
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Pass32,219 miles (+6,201)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,219 miles
    Test number
    568776455076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll four tyre side walls cracked
    • NoteExcessive hb travel
    • NoteHigh level brake light nw
  17. Pass26,018 miles (+7,501)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    26,018 miles
    Test number
    318927154091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,517 miles (+5,661)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    18,517 miles
    Test number
    645133853099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    12,856 miles
    Test number
    486676192003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX09 XSL

Does LX09 XSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX09 XSL expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX09 XSL?
The MOT on LX09 XSL expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX09 XSL done?
LX09 XSL was recorded at 95,566 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2025, an average of 6,417 miles a year.
Has LX09 XSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX09 XSL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LX09 XSL 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 LX09 XSL find?
LX09 XSL passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides.

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