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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 999 cc

S40 EROMOT history

S40 ERO is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 29 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 21,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

S40 ERO silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
21,616 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 ERO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 ERO was last recorded at 21,616 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 2,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,422 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,194 miles
Average per year
1,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 21,616 miles
  • 2025 – 19,422 miles
  • 2024 – 17,666 miles
  • 2023 – 15,961 miles
  • 2022 – 13,887 miles
  • 2021 – 12,474 miles
  • 2020 – 11,293 miles
  • 2019 – 9,947 miles
  • 2018 – 9,567 miles
  • 2017 – 9,179 miles
  • 2016 – 8,778 miles
  • 2015 – 8,308 miles
  • 2014 – 7,670 miles
  • 2013 – 6,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,616 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,616 miles (+2,194)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    21,616 miles
    Test number
    842228763947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass19,422 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    19,422 miles
    Test number
    510877603933
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play from strut tops when suspended (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished around tread [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail19,422 miles (+1,756)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,422 miles
    Test number
    853821974274
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play from strut tops when suspended (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished around tread [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass17,666 miles (+1,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    17,666 miles
    Test number
    245024693667
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper slight play when suspension suspended both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass15,961 miles (+2,074)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    15,961 miles
    Test number
    594250595378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 devoid of tread on inner 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))

  6. Pass13,887 miles (+1,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    13,887 miles
    Test number
    307472150377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass12,474 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    12,474 miles
    Test number
    805549512823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail12,474 miles (+1,181)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,474 miles
    Test number
    645702586009
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass11,293 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    11,293 miles
    Test number
    229440949573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass9,947 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    9,947 miles
    Test number
    867033015843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,567 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    9,567 miles
    Test number
    675629828054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,179 miles (+401)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    9,179 miles
    Test number
    258432510040
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR TYRES cracking and perishing in tread cord not exposed may need attention soon
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment BOTH SIDES (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisorySlight wiper marks on windscreen

  13. Pass8,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    8,778 miles
    Test number
    745619954459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail8,777 miles (+469)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,777 miles
    Test number
    208591376450
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass8,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    8,308 miles
    Test number
    867304805162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail8,308 miles (+638)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,308 miles
    Test number
    297793905432
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass7,670 miles (+1,011)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    7,670 miles
    Test number
    906160094047
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear registration plate lettering starting to crack/deteriorate

  18. Pass6,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    6,659 miles
    Test number
    315318393015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail6,659 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,659 miles
    Test number
    397408393031
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about S40 ERO

Does S40 ERO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 ERO is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 ERO?
The MOT on S40 ERO is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 ERO done?
S40 ERO was recorded at 21,616 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 1,132 miles a year.
Has S40 ERO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 ERO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on S40 ERO 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 S40 ERO find?
S40 ERO passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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