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Kia Picanto

Yellow · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

L27 DYAMOT history

L27 DYA is a yellow petrol Kia Picanto first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 58,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

L27 DYA yellow Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
58,771 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 DYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 DYA was last recorded at 58,771 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 6,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,228 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,543 miles
Average per year
5,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,771 miles
  • 2025 – 52,228 miles
  • 2024 – 47,746 miles
  • 2023 – 43,659 miles
  • 2022 – 38,441 miles
  • 2021 – 33,383 miles
  • 2020 – 25,911 miles
  • 2019 – 17,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,771 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,771 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    58,771 miles
    Test number
    704163221873
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail58,771 miles (+6,543)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,771 miles
    Test number
    308709562747
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass52,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    52,228 miles
    Test number
    476925435487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail52,228 miles (+4,482)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,228 miles
    Test number
    885712534438
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass47,746 miles (+4,087)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    47,746 miles
    Test number
    688448726379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    43,659 miles
    Test number
    261447235895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail43,659 miles (+5,218)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,659 miles
    Test number
    546854332266
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass38,441 miles (+5,058)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    38,441 miles
    Test number
    958725123527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass33,383 miles (+7,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    33,383 miles
    Test number
    573267725950
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass25,911 miles (+8,485)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    25,911 miles
    Test number
    414911347695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    17,426 miles
    Test number
    621978864414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L27 DYA

Does L27 DYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 DYA is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L27 DYA?
The MOT on L27 DYA is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L27 DYA done?
L27 DYA was recorded at 58,771 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 5,910 miles a year.
Has L27 DYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 DYA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L27 DYA 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 L27 DYA find?
L27 DYA passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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