
Kia Picanto
White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,248 cc
J9 FODMOT history
J9 FOD is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 2 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 49,423 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 49,423 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,773 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 FOD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,248 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 2 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 FOD was last recorded at 49,423 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 1,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,264 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,159 miles
- Average per year
- 2,773 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,423 miles
- 2025 – 48,264 miles
- 2024 – 46,316 miles
- 2023 – 44,678 miles
- 2022 – 43,688 miles
- 2021 – 42,815 miles
- 2020 – 41,837 miles
- 2019 – 41,824 miles
- 2018 – 32,963 miles
- 2017 – 25,982 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 20 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,423 miles (+1,159)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 49,423 miles
- Test number
- 534763711720
- MinorNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass48,264 miles (+1,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 48,264 miles
- Test number
- 312263022689
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass46,316 miles (+1,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 46,316 miles
- Test number
- 186470478832
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass44,678 miles (+990)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 44,678 miles
- Test number
- 471401657971
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/S & N/S rear tyres deteriorated slightly. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,688 miles (+873)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 43,688 miles
- Test number
- 860432064119
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both O/S & N/S rear tyres slightly deteriorated. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,815 miles (+978)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 42,815 miles
- Test number
- 767997855700
- AdvisoryPlay/wear in offside front suspension lower ball joint but not considered excessive at this time.
Pass41,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 41,837 miles
- Test number
- 264583334705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,837 miles (+13)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,837 miles
- Test number
- 447364948955
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Nearside and offside. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass41,824 miles (+8,861)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 41,824 miles
- Test number
- 404455979418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,963 miles (+6,981)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 32,963 miles
- Test number
- 372975901739
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,982 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 25,982 miles
- Test number
- 588268621495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,976 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,976 miles
- Test number
- 920071122107
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Questions about J9 FOD
- Does J9 FOD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 FOD is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 FOD?
- The MOT on J9 FOD is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 FOD done?
- J9 FOD was recorded at 49,423 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 2,773 miles a year.
- Has J9 FOD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 FOD has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on J9 FOD 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 J9 FOD find?
- J9 FOD passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear axle corroded.
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