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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,086 cc

SYL 370MOT history

SYL 370 is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 27 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

SYL 370 silver Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,076 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SYL 370
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SYL 370 was last recorded at 95,076 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,076 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,076 miles
  • 2025 – 91,788 miles
  • 2024 – 87,174 miles
  • 2023 – 84,000 miles
  • 2022 – 80,770 miles
  • 2021 – 77,808 miles
  • 2020 – 75,550 miles
  • 2019 – 72,490 miles
  • 2018 – 66,806 miles
  • 2017 – 61,867 miles
  • 2016 – 56,751 miles
  • 2015 – 53,044 miles
  • 2014 – 49,364 miles
  • 2013 – 43,329 miles
  • 2012 – 39,430 miles
  • 2011 – 34,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,076 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,076 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    95,076 miles
    Test number
    437913009349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail95,076 miles (+3,288)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,076 miles
    Test number
    574756914237
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass91,788 miles (+4,614)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    91,788 miles
    Test number
    661090658528
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass87,174 miles (+3,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    87,174 miles
    Test number
    727692032037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass84,000 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,000 miles
    Test number
    703979915725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,770 miles (+2,962)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,770 miles
    Test number
    502125875085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,808 miles (+2,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    77,808 miles
    Test number
    842006366076
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass75,550 miles (+3,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,550 miles
    Test number
    889734796722
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass72,490 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,490 miles
    Test number
    964751832085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165x60x14 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail72,490 miles (+5,684)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,490 miles
    Test number
    976983987121
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165x60x14 (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass66,806 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,806 miles
    Test number
    300749847932
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail66,806 miles (+4,939)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,806 miles
    Test number
    658934824470
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass61,867 miles (+5,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,867 miles
    Test number
    359386028318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass56,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,751 miles
    Test number
    473150972994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,751 miles (+3,707)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,751 miles
    Test number
    736483089462
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  16. Pass53,044 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,044 miles
    Test number
    348663629348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    49,364 miles
    Test number
    128341044247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,364 miles (+6,035)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,364 miles
    Test number
    997701144220
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass43,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    43,329 miles
    Test number
    318532243447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,329 miles (+3,899)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,329 miles
    Test number
    325209733491
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  21. Pass39,430 miles (+5,166)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,430 miles
    Test number
    169026932217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,264 miles
    Test number
    895049021271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SYL 370

What vehicle is registration SYL 370 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SYL 370 on a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 27 Aug 2008. 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 SYL 370 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SYL 370 is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on SYL 370?
The MOT on SYL 370 is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SYL 370 done?
SYL 370 was recorded at 95,076 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 4,047 miles a year.
Has SYL 370 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SYL 370 has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on SYL 370 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 SYL 370 find?
SYL 370 passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strut top; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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