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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,248 cc

LM18 FBVMOT history

LM18 FBV is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 17 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 44,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LM18 FBV black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
44,275 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 FBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
17 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 FBV was last recorded at 44,275 miles on 27 May 2026, 1,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,909 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,366 miles
Average per year
4,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,275 miles
  • 2025 – 42,909 miles
  • 2024 – 41,938 miles
  • 2023 – 37,134 miles
  • 2022 – 28,910 miles
  • 2021 – 20,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,275 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 12 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,275 miles (+1,366)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    44,275 miles
    Test number
    495671919728
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass42,909 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    42,909 miles
    Test number
    659448555980
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail42,908 miles (+970)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,908 miles
    Test number
    688212211267
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass41,938 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    41,938 miles
    Test number
    666156443946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,134 miles (+8,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    37,134 miles
    Test number
    795427470694
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass28,910 miles (+8,823)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    28,910 miles
    Test number
    629338122130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    20,087 miles
    Test number
    933621528748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM18 FBV

Does LM18 FBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 FBV is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 FBV?
The MOT on LM18 FBV is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 FBV done?
LM18 FBV was recorded at 44,275 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 4,799 miles a year.
Has LM18 FBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 FBV has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LM18 FBV 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 LM18 FBV find?
LM18 FBV passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective smearing; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, and 1 more.

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