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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 998 cc

K31 CHEMOT history

K31 CHE is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 22 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

K31 CHE blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
121,791 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 CHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 CHE was last recorded at 121,791 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,790 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,791 miles
  • 2025 – 112,517 miles
  • 2024 – 104,061 miles
  • 2023 – 96,207 miles
  • 2022 – 90,266 miles
  • 2021 – 83,590 miles
  • 2020 – 75,685 miles
  • 2019 – 67,462 miles
  • 2018 – 56,881 miles
  • 2017 – 45,527 miles
  • 2016 – 34,308 miles
  • 2015 – 23,611 miles
  • 2014 – 19,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,791 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear both rear tyres cracking but cords not exposed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,791 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    121,791 miles
    Test number
    950159260335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,790 miles (+9,273)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,790 miles
    Test number
    397860741607
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass112,517 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,517 miles
    Test number
    754054435333
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail112,512 miles (+8,451)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,512 miles
    Test number
    481066149753
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass104,061 miles (+7,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,061 miles
    Test number
    965521839103
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded front + rear

  6. Pass96,207 miles (+5,941)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,207 miles
    Test number
    351164775005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4-3mm and cracking 165 60 14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,266 miles (+6,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,266 miles
    Test number
    342077912102
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriated

  8. Pass83,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,590 miles
    Test number
    136362557004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail83,590 miles (+7,905)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,590 miles
    Test number
    703733640962
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass75,685 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,685 miles
    Test number
    692858849276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres cracking but cords not exposed

  11. Fail75,685 miles (+8,223)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,685 miles
    Test number
    356665082900
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres cracking but cords not exposed

  12. Pass67,462 miles (+10,581)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,462 miles
    Test number
    582652555313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,881 miles (+11,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,881 miles
    Test number
    440015388157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass45,527 miles (+11,219)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    45,527 miles
    Test number
    659538967440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,308 miles (+10,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    34,308 miles
    Test number
    722938238811
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

  16. Pass23,611 miles (+4,542)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    23,611 miles
    Test number
    994631134576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    19,069 miles
    Test number
    905920814356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  18. Fail19,069 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,069 miles
    Test number
    469980814490
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Questions about K31 CHE

Does K31 CHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 CHE is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K31 CHE?
The MOT on K31 CHE is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 CHE done?
K31 CHE was recorded at 121,791 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 8,713 miles a year.
Has K31 CHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 CHE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K31 CHE 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 K31 CHE find?
K31 CHE passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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