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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc

L21 CGBMOT history

L21 CGB is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 18 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 50,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

L21 CGB white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
50,489 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 CGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 CGB was last recorded at 50,489 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 9,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,921 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,568 miles
Average per year
4,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,489 miles
  • 2025 – 40,921 miles
  • 2024 – 29,949 miles
  • 2023 – 25,411 miles
  • 2022 – 20,682 miles
  • 2021 – 17,501 miles
  • 2020 – 15,310 miles
  • 2019 – 12,888 miles
  • 2018 – 10,418 miles
  • 2017 – 5,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,489 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,489 miles (+9,568)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    50,489 miles
    Test number
    115086442878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass40,921 miles (+10,972)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    40,921 miles
    Test number
    240430668209
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/S/rear tyre deteriorated .

  3. Pass29,949 miles (+4,538)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    29,949 miles
    Test number
    612271434147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,411 miles (+4,729)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    25,411 miles
    Test number
    673760062829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,682 miles (+3,181)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    20,682 miles
    Test number
    297530855895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,501 miles (+2,191)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    17,501 miles
    Test number
    653365207779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass15,310 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    15,310 miles
    Test number
    293851605528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,888 miles (+2,470)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    12,888 miles
    Test number
    350945793737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,418 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    10,418 miles
    Test number
    755793979212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass5,765 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    5,765 miles
    Test number
    490286811126
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Fail5,765 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,765 miles
    Test number
    865701545225
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about L21 CGB

Does L21 CGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 CGB is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 CGB?
The MOT on L21 CGB is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 CGB done?
L21 CGB was recorded at 50,489 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,991 miles a year.
Has L21 CGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 CGB has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on L21 CGB 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 L21 CGB find?
L21 CGB passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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