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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.

J9 FOD white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass49,423 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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.
  7. Pass41,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,837 miles
    Test number
    264583334705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. Pass41,824 miles (+8,861)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    41,824 miles
    Test number
    404455979418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. Pass25,982 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,982 miles
    Test number
    588268621495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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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