
Kia Picanto
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 999 cc
K8 MLFMOT history
K8 MLF is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Jun 2010. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 47,745 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 May 2026
- Mileage
- 47,745 mi
- At MOT on 23 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,509 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 MLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 10 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 MLF was last recorded at 47,745 miles on 23 May 2025, 2,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 45,356 miles · 30 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,389 miles
- Average per year
- 3,509 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 47,745 miles
- 2024 – 45,356 miles
- 2023 – 41,699 miles
- 2022 – 37,402 miles
- 2021 – 32,898 miles
- 2020 – 30,292 miles
- 2019 – 24,943 miles
- 2018 – 18,957 miles
- 2017 – 13,212 miles
- 2016 – 11,368 miles
- 2015 – 9,633 miles
- 2014 – 7,739 miles
- 2013 – 5,848 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 14 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,745 miles (+2,389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 47,745 miles
- Test number
- 197913678254
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,356 miles (+3,657)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 45,356 miles
- Test number
- 363360166857
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly damaged main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass41,699 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 41,699 miles
- Test number
- 244789943732
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail41,686 miles (+4,284)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,686 miles
- Test number
- 542075089183
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,402 miles (+4,504)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 37,402 miles
- Test number
- 656186263562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass32,898 miles (+2,606)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 32,898 miles
- Test number
- 891729733650
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass30,292 miles (+5,349)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 30,292 miles
- Test number
- 197154163494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,943 miles (+5,986)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 24,943 miles
- Test number
- 455208795636
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass18,957 miles (+5,745)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 18,957 miles
- Test number
- 173966988573
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,212 miles (+1,844)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 13,212 miles
- Test number
- 473590977135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,368 miles (+1,735)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 11,368 miles
- Test number
- 652797722964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,633 miles (+1,894)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 9,633 miles
- Test number
- 617956645186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,739 miles (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 7,739 miles
- Test number
- 879893364102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 5,848 miles
- Test number
- 319396763162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,848 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,848 miles
- Test number
- 408065763148
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about K8 MLF
- Does K8 MLF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K8 MLF expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K8 MLF?
- The MOT on K8 MLF expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K8 MLF done?
- K8 MLF was recorded at 47,745 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2025, an average of 3,509 miles a year.
- Has K8 MLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 MLF has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on K8 MLF 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 K8 MLF find?
- K8 MLF passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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