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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,086 cc

LL08 VNVMOT history

LL08 VNV is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 71,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LL08 VNV black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,980 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VNV
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 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VNV was last recorded at 71,980 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 4,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,254 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,726 miles
Average per year
3,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,980 miles
  • 2025 – 67,254 miles
  • 2023 – 61,597 miles
  • 2022 – 58,808 miles
  • 2021 – 55,182 miles
  • 2020 – 50,035 miles
  • 2019 – 45,872 miles
  • 2018 – 38,373 miles
  • 2017 – 33,550 miles
  • 2016 – 29,698 miles
  • 2015 – 26,449 miles
  • 2014 – 22,707 miles
  • 2013 – 18,866 miles
  • 2012 – 18,424 miles
  • 2011 – 13,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,980 miles
    Test number
    964200363869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,980 miles (+4,726)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,980 miles
    Test number
    634085602316
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested offside rear wheel when rotated locked suspect brake lining has detached from shoe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass67,254 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    67,254 miles
    Test number
    286112213181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail67,254 miles (+5,657)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,254 miles
    Test number
    969913015234
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass61,597 miles (+2,789)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,597 miles
    Test number
    354985892344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,808 miles
    Test number
    765733147294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,808 miles (+3,626)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,808 miles
    Test number
    872340650948
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass55,182 miles (+5,147)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    55,182 miles
    Test number
    717050376776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,035 miles (+4,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    50,035 miles
    Test number
    309200053187
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel requires attention
  10. Pass45,872 miles (+7,499)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,872 miles
    Test number
    899624133832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,373 miles (+4,823)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    38,373 miles
    Test number
    317884524787
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1,000 to 2,000 (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing to outer tread edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread badly worn to outer tread edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight binding tight spot (3.7.B.3)
  12. Pass33,550 miles (+3,852)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    33,550 miles
    Test number
    667916919891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre slight wearing to inner edge
  13. Pass29,698 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,698 miles
    Test number
    814659353727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,696 miles (+3,247)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,696 miles
    Test number
    879945766427
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly top mounting (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass26,449 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    26,449 miles
    Test number
    567976925075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/S/F wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen
    • NoteO/S/F wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen
    • NoteExhaust front pipe and centre section mountings coroaded but still supporting system
  16. Fail26,449 miles (+3,742)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,449 miles
    Test number
    298576725098
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/S/F wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen
    • NoteO/S/F wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen
    • NoteExhaust front pipe and centre section mountings coroaded but still supporting system
  17. Pass22,707 miles (+3,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    22,707 miles
    Test number
    286844524001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  18. Pass18,866 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    18,866 miles
    Test number
    645522433057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,424 miles (+4,523)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    18,424 miles
    Test number
    419400632179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    13,901 miles
    Test number
    558309921150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 VNV

Does LL08 VNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 VNV is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VNV?
The MOT on LL08 VNV is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 VNV done?
LL08 VNV was recorded at 71,980 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,944 miles a year.
Has LL08 VNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VNV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 VNV 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 VNV find?
LL08 VNV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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