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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 998 cc

LA02 RABMOT history

LA02 RAB is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 7 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 54,920 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LA02 RAB silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
54,920 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA02 RAB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
7 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA02 RAB was last recorded at 54,920 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 6,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,533 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,387 miles
Average per year
5,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,920 miles
  • 2024 – 47,624 miles
  • 2023 – 46,518 miles
  • 2022 – 44,213 miles
  • 2021 – 32,502 miles
  • 2020 – 24,354 miles
  • 2019 – 17,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,920 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,920 miles (+6,387)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    54,920 miles
    Test number
    534495394101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,533 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    48,533 miles
    Test number
    473659945196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,624 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,624 miles
    Test number
    696920623070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,518 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,518 miles
    Test number
    115594182341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,213 miles
    Test number
    948216261964
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  6. Fail44,213 miles (+11,711)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,213 miles
    Test number
    503998150387
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass32,502 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    32,502 miles
    Test number
    570807888807
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail32,502 miles (+8,148)2 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,502 miles
    Test number
    552378344621
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass24,354 miles (+6,659)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    24,354 miles
    Test number
    834601010779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    17,695 miles
    Test number
    545266266251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA02 RAB

Does LA02 RAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA02 RAB is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA02 RAB?
The MOT on LA02 RAB is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA02 RAB done?
LA02 RAB was recorded at 54,920 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 5,529 miles a year.
Has LA02 RAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA02 RAB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LA02 RAB 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 LA02 RAB find?
LA02 RAB passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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