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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

K40 KEHMOT history

K40 KEH is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 15 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 79,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

K40 KEH silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
79,770 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 KEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 KEH was last recorded at 79,770 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 6,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,669 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,101 miles
Average per year
5,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,770 miles
  • 2025 – 73,669 miles
  • 2024 – 67,021 miles
  • 2023 – 60,496 miles
  • 2022 – 53,964 miles
  • 2021 – 50,405 miles
  • 2020 – 49,571 miles
  • 2019 – 41,736 miles
  • 2018 – 33,678 miles
  • 2017 – 27,095 miles
  • 2016 – 20,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,770 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Master cylinder to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from axle above tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    79,770 miles
    Test number
    462182431524
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Master cylinder to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from axle above tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail79,769 miles (+6,100)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,769 miles
    Test number
    526797790660
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Master cylinder to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from axle above tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass73,669 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    73,669 miles
    Test number
    910613314886
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail73,666 miles (+6,645)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,666 miles
    Test number
    851036463660
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass67,021 miles (+6,525)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,021 miles
    Test number
    679459438223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,496 miles (+6,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,496 miles
    Test number
    676019165908
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass53,964 miles (+3,559)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    53,964 miles
    Test number
    913211029925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass50,405 miles (+834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,405 miles
    Test number
    445270669126
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass49,571 miles (+787)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,571 miles
    Test number
    464657866927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,784 miles (+7,048)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,784 miles
    Test number
    126229099914
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass41,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    41,736 miles
    Test number
    998318857345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,731 miles (+8,053)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,731 miles
    Test number
    901678126066
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass33,678 miles (+6,583)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    33,678 miles
    Test number
    701547332819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,095 miles (+6,518)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    27,095 miles
    Test number
    513144038199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,577 miles
    Test number
    158327956976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 KEH

Does K40 KEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 KEH is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 KEH?
The MOT on K40 KEH is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 KEH done?
K40 KEH was recorded at 79,770 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 5,616 miles a year.
Has K40 KEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 KEH has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K40 KEH 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 K40 KEH find?
K40 KEH passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: central front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material master cylinder to abs pump; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from axle above tank; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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