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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,086 cc

LL08 VNTMOT history

LL08 VNT is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

LL08 VNT black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
150,801 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VNT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VNT was last recorded at 150,801 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 1,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,846 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,955 miles
Average per year
5,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,801 miles
  • 2025 – 148,846 miles
  • 2024 – 145,922 miles
  • 2023 – 140,553 miles
  • 2022 – 135,228 miles
  • 2021 – 129,701 miles
  • 2020 – 126,510 miles
  • 2018 – 119,628 miles
  • 2017 – 116,601 miles
  • 2015 – 110,088 miles
  • 2014 – 102,039 miles
  • 2013 – 90,804 miles
  • 2012 – 76,384 miles
  • 2011 – 63,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,801 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,801 miles (+1,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    150,801 miles
    Test number
    469869773199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass148,846 miles (+2,924)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    148,846 miles
    Test number
    327819181930
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass145,922 miles (+5,369)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,922 miles
    Test number
    478695382060
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass140,553 miles (+5,325)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    140,553 miles
    Test number
    626170171775
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass135,228 miles (+5,527)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    135,228 miles
    Test number
    147491397577
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass129,701 miles (+3,191)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,701 miles
    Test number
    384112319736
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass126,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,510 miles
    Test number
    809424843655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail126,510 miles (+6,882)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,510 miles
    Test number
    460032790939
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

  9. Pass119,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    119,628 miles
    Test number
    719398156135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail119,628 miles (+3,027)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,628 miles
    Test number
    846316388412
    • Repaired at testBattery leaking (4.13 (b))
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  11. Pass116,601 miles (+6,513)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    116,601 miles
    Test number
    827662211142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    110,088 miles
    Test number
    486550865146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail110,088 miles (+8,049)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,088 miles
    Test number
    529640665193
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass102,039 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    102,039 miles
    Test number
    368979674159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail101,832 miles (+11,028)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,832 miles
    Test number
    967533254118
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn to limit of 1.6mm

  16. Pass90,804 miles (+505)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    90,804 miles
    Test number
    587832953156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,299 miles (+13,915)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,299 miles
    Test number
    755182543112
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass76,384 miles (+12,998)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    76,384 miles
    Test number
    169206642136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,386 miles
    Test number
    875894751114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail63,386 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,386 miles
    Test number
    888334451103
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LL08 VNT

Does LL08 VNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 VNT is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VNT?
The MOT on LL08 VNT is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 VNT done?
LL08 VNT was recorded at 150,801 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 5,941 miles a year.
Has LL08 VNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VNT has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LL08 VNT 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 LL08 VNT find?
LL08 VNT passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front macpherson strut ball joint has slight play; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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