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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2021 · 998 cc

LX71 UPYMOT history

LX71 UPY is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 14 Sept 2021. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 16,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

LX71 UPY red Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
16,345 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX71 UPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
14 Sept 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX71 UPY was last recorded at 16,345 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
15,022 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,323 miles
Average per year
3,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 16,345 miles
  • 2025 – 15,022 miles
  • 2024 – 11,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,345 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

4 tests since 28 Aug 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,345 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    16,345 miles
    Test number
    407679410196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass15,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    15,022 miles
    Test number
    788852699093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail15,022 miles (+3,628)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,022 miles
    Test number
    633002490241
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass11,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    11,394 miles
    Test number
    344017577787
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LX71 UPY

Does LX71 UPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX71 UPY is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX71 UPY?
The MOT on LX71 UPY is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX71 UPY done?
LX71 UPY was recorded at 16,345 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 3,223 miles a year.
Has LX71 UPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX71 UPY has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LX71 UPY 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 LX71 UPY find?
LX71 UPY passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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