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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2010 · 1,086 cc

RNC 661MOT history

RNC 661 is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 74,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

RNC 661 white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,899 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RNC 661
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RNC 661 was last recorded at 74,899 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 4,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,011 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,888 miles
Average per year
3,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,899 miles
  • 2025 – 70,011 miles
  • 2024 – 65,845 miles
  • 2023 – 64,872 miles
  • 2022 – 63,951 miles
  • 2021 – 62,749 miles
  • 2020 – 61,904 miles
  • 2019 – 57,654 miles
  • 2018 – 53,260 miles
  • 2017 – 48,190 miles
  • 2016 – 43,877 miles
  • 2015 – 39,499 miles
  • 2014 – 32,960 miles
  • 2013 – 24,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,899 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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 Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • General corrosion underbody

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,899 miles (+4,888)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,899 miles
    Test number
    103541863821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass70,011 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    70,011 miles
    Test number
    162280644625
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail70,008 miles (+4,163)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,008 miles
    Test number
    938737046227
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass65,845 miles (+973)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    65,845 miles
    Test number
    968799670577
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body covered in sealant

  5. Pass64,872 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    64,872 miles
    Test number
    609467716336
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail64,862 miles (+911)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,862 miles
    Test number
    699997088755
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass63,951 miles (+1,202)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    63,951 miles
    Test number
    822629220490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged hub pick up ring (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake performance poor
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass62,749 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    62,749 miles
    Test number
    149684812139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,904 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,904 miles
    Test number
    135674557478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,438 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,438 miles
    Test number
    412684373413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel grab
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody

  11. Fail61,438 miles (+3,784)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,438 miles
    Test number
    414792127748
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel grab
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody

  12. Pass57,654 miles (+4,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,654 miles
    Test number
    632395442183
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight wheel grab
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underbody

  13. Pass53,260 miles (+5,070)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,260 miles
    Test number
    394500385946
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to drum (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass48,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,190 miles
    Test number
    247931342610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre light cracking between tread

  15. Fail48,190 miles (+4,313)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,190 miles
    Test number
    857384862751
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre light cracking between tread

  16. Pass43,877 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,877 miles
    Test number
    746692178875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,499 miles (+6,539)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,499 miles
    Test number
    856715155027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,960 miles (+8,368)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,960 miles
    Test number
    326164134031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass24,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,592 miles
    Test number
    485449443038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RNC 661

What vehicle is registration RNC 661 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RNC 661 on a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 1 Mar 2010. 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 RNC 661 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RNC 661 is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on RNC 661?
The MOT on RNC 661 is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RNC 661 done?
RNC 661 was recorded at 74,899 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 3,849 miles a year.
Has RNC 661 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RNC 661 has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on RNC 661 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 RNC 661 find?
RNC 661 passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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