Kia Picanto
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,248 cc
NKM 185MOT history
NKM 185 is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 79,194 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 79,194 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,001 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NKM 185
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,248 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NKM 185 was last recorded at 79,194 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 5,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,362 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,832 miles
- Average per year
- 5,001 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,194 miles
- 2025 – 73,362 miles
- 2024 – 72,060 miles
- 2023 – 70,402 miles
- 2022 – 68,542 miles
- 2021 – 65,405 miles
- 2020 – 63,319 miles
- 2019 – 61,102 miles
- 2018 – 57,827 miles
- 2017 – 53,701 miles
- 2016 – 44,726 miles
- 2015 – 32,111 miles
- 2014 – 19,540 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,194 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate coroded
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 brake back plate corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 31 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,194 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 79,194 miles
- Test number
- 622207555576
- AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate coroded
Fail74,193 miles (+831)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,193 miles
- Test number
- 826966020128
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end pin missing (2.1.3 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate coroded
Pass73,362 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 73,362 miles
- Test number
- 561203755596
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
Fail73,356 miles (+1,296)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,356 miles
- Test number
- 613870494846
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
Pass72,060 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 72,060 miles
- Test number
- 980568057020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake discs back plate corroded
Fail72,060 miles (+1,658)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,060 miles
- Test number
- 291031232810
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake discs back plate corroded
Pass70,402 miles (+1,860)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 70,402 miles
- Test number
- 374275097606
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,542 miles (+3,137)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 68,542 miles
- Test number
- 616626553468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,405 miles (+2,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 65,405 miles
- Test number
- 477456954920
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,319 miles (+2,217)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 63,319 miles
- Test number
- 319732644791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,102 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 61,102 miles
- Test number
- 998059210294
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear backing plate corroded
Fail61,102 miles (+3,275)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,102 miles
- Test number
- 588023588586
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front drl inop
- AdvisoryOffside Rear backing plate corroded
Pass57,827 miles (+4,126)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,827 miles
- Test number
- 901618615658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 53,701 miles
- Test number
- 629329632136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,701 miles (+8,975)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,701 miles
- Test number
- 406084569435
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working DRL (1.1.A.3b)
Pass44,726 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 44,726 miles
- Test number
- 494144135188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,726 miles (+12,615)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,726 miles
- Test number
- 731363764718
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,111 miles (+12,571)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 32,111 miles
- Test number
- 861992680777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 19,540 miles
- Test number
- 767424604309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about NKM 185
- What vehicle is registration NKM 185 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NKM 185 on a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 10 Aug 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does NKM 185 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NKM 185 is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NKM 185?
- The MOT on NKM 185 is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NKM 185 done?
- NKM 185 was recorded at 79,194 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,001 miles a year.
- Has NKM 185 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NKM 185 has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on NKM 185 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 NKM 185 find?
- NKM 185 passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear back plate coroded.
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