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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 1,248 cc

L30 BBEMOT history

L30 BBE is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 1 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 37,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

L30 BBE silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
37,558 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 BBE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 BBE was last recorded at 37,558 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 2,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,620 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,938 miles
Average per year
3,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,558 miles
  • 2025 – 34,620 miles
  • 2024 – 31,670 miles
  • 2023 – 28,734 miles
  • 2022 – 25,962 miles
  • 2021 – 24,418 miles
  • 2020 – 22,547 miles
  • 2019 – 18,302 miles
  • 2018 – 11,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,558 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear [corroded]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear [grease]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 28 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,558 miles (+2,938)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    37,558 miles
    Test number
    966757600729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass34,620 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    34,620 miles
    Test number
    160326503822
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear [corroded] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear [grease] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail34,620 miles (+2,950)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,620 miles
    Test number
    977397272094
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear [corroded] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear [grease] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass31,670 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    31,670 miles
    Test number
    460570733803
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre edges worn -Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail31,670 miles (+2,936)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,670 miles
    Test number
    251783369817
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre edges worn -Both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass28,734 miles (+2,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    28,734 miles
    Test number
    438874412252
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass25,962 miles (+1,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    25,962 miles
    Test number
    117484861316
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass24,418 miles (+1,871)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    24,418 miles
    Test number
    633095372143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass22,547 miles (+4,245)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    22,547 miles
    Test number
    987503695932
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass18,302 miles (+6,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    18,302 miles
    Test number
    470715760476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass11,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    11,740 miles
    Test number
    204710615499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 BBE

Does L30 BBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 BBE is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 BBE?
The MOT on L30 BBE is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 BBE done?
L30 BBE was recorded at 37,558 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 3,220 miles a year.
Has L30 BBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 BBE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L30 BBE 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 L30 BBE find?
L30 BBE passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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