
Kia Picanto
Black · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc
L6 HRTMOT history
L6 HRT is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 24 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 69,188 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 69,188 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,042 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 HRT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 24 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 HRT was last recorded at 69,188 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 8,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,072 miles · 20 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,116 miles
- Average per year
- 7,042 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,188 miles
- 2025 – 61,072 miles
- 2024 – 53,674 miles
- 2023 – 46,588 miles
- 2022 – 40,347 miles
- 2021 – 34,414 miles
- 2020 – 31,002 miles
- 2019 – 22,717 miles
- 2018 – 15,569 miles
- 2017 – 5,566 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,188 miles (+8,116)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 69,188 miles
- Test number
- 186472780076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,072 miles (+7,398)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 61,072 miles
- Test number
- 633292863930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,674 miles (+7,086)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 53,674 miles
- Test number
- 181856142994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,588 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 46,588 miles
- Test number
- 413637530974
- AdvisoryFree play at hand brake lever/ system may require adjustment
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc's Worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Both tyre's are cracking or perishing
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc's Worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened
Fail46,584 miles (+6,237)4 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,584 miles
- Test number
- 546396266203
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt pretensioner missing where fitted as original equipment (7.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFree play at hand brake lever/ system may require adjustment
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc's Worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Both tyre's are cracking or perishing
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc's Worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened
Pass40,347 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 40,347 miles
- Test number
- 241970256453
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail40,347 miles (+5,933)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,347 miles
- Test number
- 186783592933
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,414 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 34,414 miles
- Test number
- 850645484217
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail34,411 miles (+3,409)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,411 miles
- Test number
- 949693121570
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft bearing excessively worn cv joint (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass31,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 31,002 miles
- Test number
- 748276269584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,002 miles (+8,285)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,002 miles
- Test number
- 894796398614
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass22,717 miles (+7,148)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 22,717 miles
- Test number
- 569679256391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,569 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 15,569 miles
- Test number
- 996739180053
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake be given attention
Fail15,568 miles (+10,002)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,568 miles
- Test number
- 415374698139
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake be given attention
Pass5,566 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 5,566 miles
- Test number
- 693438377628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 HRT
- Does L6 HRT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 HRT is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 HRT?
- The MOT on L6 HRT is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 HRT done?
- L6 HRT was recorded at 69,188 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 7,042 miles a year.
- Has L6 HRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 HRT has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on L6 HRT 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 L6 HRT find?
- L6 HRT passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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