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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2017 · 1,248 cc

L40 METMOT history

L40 MET is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 22 Nov 2017. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 36,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

L40 MET white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
36,976 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 MET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
22 Nov 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 MET was last recorded at 36,976 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 8,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,443 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,533 miles
Average per year
3,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,976 miles
  • 2025 – 28,443 miles
  • 2024 – 22,714 miles
  • 2023 – 17,767 miles
  • 2022 – 17,254 miles
  • 2021 – 16,114 miles
  • 2020 – 15,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,976 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 9 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,976 miles (+8,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    36,976 miles
    Test number
    417159466610
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
  2. Pass28,443 miles (+5,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    28,443 miles
    Test number
    486993826197
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
  3. Pass22,714 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    22,714 miles
    Test number
    812484170193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,767 miles (+513)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    17,767 miles
    Test number
    637362049185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,254 miles (+1,140)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    17,254 miles
    Test number
    619332853130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,114 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    16,114 miles
    Test number
    691915664986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass15,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    15,325 miles
    Test number
    522478918752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 MET

Does L40 MET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 MET is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 MET?
The MOT on L40 MET is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 MET done?
L40 MET was recorded at 36,976 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 3,800 miles a year.
Has L40 MET ever failed its MOT?
No. L40 MET has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L40 MET 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 L40 MET find?
L40 MET passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2.

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