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Kia Picanto

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,086 cc

T15 TLNMOT history

T15 TLN is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 78,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,751 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T15 TLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T15 TLN was last recorded at 78,751 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 2,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,128 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,623 miles
Average per year
3,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,751 miles
  • 2025 – 76,128 miles
  • 2024 – 74,940 miles
  • 2023 – 73,465 miles
  • 2022 – 71,437 miles
  • 2021 – 69,902 miles
  • 2020 – 67,160 miles
  • 2019 – 64,627 miles
  • 2018 – 62,740 miles
  • 2017 – 56,274 miles
  • 2016 – 50,512 miles
  • 2015 – 44,069 miles
  • 2014 – 37,396 miles
  • 2013 – 33,272 miles
  • 2012 – 28,857 miles
  • 2011 – 22,949 miles
  • 2010 – 16,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,751 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both NS OS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both OSF NSF (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mounts both OSF NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPark brake has long travel

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.

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Both headlamp aims are poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,751 miles (+2,623)6 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,751 miles
    Test number
    189487915114
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both NS OS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both OSF NSF (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mounts both OSF NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has long travel

  2. Pass76,128 miles (+12)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,128 miles
    Test number
    973711157605
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both OSF NSF (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail76,116 miles (+1,176)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,116 miles
    Test number
    803549358443
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure Brackets snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe split (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,940 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,940 miles
    Test number
    757249042949
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail74,940 miles (+1,475)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,940 miles
    Test number
    190560477010
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass73,465 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,465 miles
    Test number
    872746761150
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail73,465 miles (+2,028)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,465 miles
    Test number
    513066416022
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass71,437 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,437 miles
    Test number
    106515121004
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp aims are poor
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  9. Fail71,435 miles (+1,533)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,435 miles
    Test number
    115576871355
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp aims are poor
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  10. Pass69,902 miles (+2,742)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,902 miles
    Test number
    511901599192
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal is stiff

  11. Pass67,160 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,160 miles
    Test number
    524416670216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,088 miles (+2,461)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,088 miles
    Test number
    142326424080
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60 R14 75H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass64,627 miles (+1,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,627 miles
    Test number
    733956762370
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn on edge

  14. Pass62,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,740 miles
    Test number
    443188303385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail62,740 miles (+6,466)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,740 miles
    Test number
    757539689265
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass56,274 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,274 miles
    Test number
    872401643300
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust mounting broken but system still adequately supported
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Fail56,274 miles (+5,762)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,274 miles
    Test number
    385621836994
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust mounting broken but system still adequately supported
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Pass50,512 miles (+6,443)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,512 miles
    Test number
    873963413811
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear panel damage

  19. Pass44,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,069 miles
    Test number
    704605317115
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail44,069 miles (+6,673)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,069 miles
    Test number
    682491987866
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass37,396 miles (+4,124)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,396 miles
    Test number
    647764974291
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre slightly perished on sidewalls
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Fail33,272 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,272 miles
    Test number
    149503473286
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass33,272 miles (+4,415)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,272 miles
    Test number
    407563273229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    28,857 miles
    Test number
    128172772223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Fail28,857 miles (+5,908)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,857 miles
    Test number
    147942172294
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteTracking

  26. Pass22,949 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,949 miles
    Test number
    215135751273
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Fail22,949 miles (+6,368)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,949 miles
    Test number
    827555151269
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Pass16,581 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    16,581 miles
    Test number
    220366180242
    • NoteSlight bind o/s rear brake
    • NoteTracking

  29. Fail16,581 miles1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,581 miles
    Test number
    794936080277
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight bind o/s rear brake
    • NoteTracking

Questions about T15 TLN

Does T15 TLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T15 TLN is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T15 TLN?
The MOT on T15 TLN is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T15 TLN done?
T15 TLN was recorded at 78,751 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 3,889 miles a year.
Has T15 TLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T15 TLN has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T15 TLN 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 T15 TLN find?
T15 TLN passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 6 minor defects and 7 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both ns os; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both osf nsf, and 10 more.

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