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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2014 · 998 cc

T24 APJMOT history

T24 APJ is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 14 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 65,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,389 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T24 APJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
14 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T24 APJ was last recorded at 65,389 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 2,267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,122 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,267 miles
Average per year
3,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,389 miles
  • 2025 – 63,122 miles
  • 2024 – 61,728 miles
  • 2023 – 59,559 miles
  • 2021 – 57,721 miles
  • 2020 – 56,206 miles
  • 2019 – 50,034 miles
  • 2018 – 40,288 miles
  • 2017 – 31,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,389 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust flexi poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,389 miles (+2,267)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,389 miles
    Test number
    851019392574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass63,122 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,122 miles
    Test number
    414527024269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail63,116 miles (+1,388)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,116 miles
    Test number
    181835615242
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass61,728 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    61,728 miles
    Test number
    112422391425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail61,723 miles (+2,164)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,723 miles
    Test number
    164233624629
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo oil found in engine! 3 litres added

  6. Pass59,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,559 miles
    Test number
    726257883787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail59,556 miles (+1,835)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,556 miles
    Test number
    723242680569
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass57,721 miles (+1,515)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    57,721 miles
    Test number
    330579967308
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front driving light inop pre 2018

  9. Pass56,206 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,206 miles
    Test number
    579074228976
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail56,202 miles (+6,168)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,202 miles
    Test number
    952497811802
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass50,034 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,034 miles
    Test number
    401353783985
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail50,034 miles (+9,746)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,034 miles
    Test number
    900330349180
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass40,288 miles (+8,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,288 miles
    Test number
    381407050505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass31,378 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,378 miles
    Test number
    369110632034
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T24 APJ

Does T24 APJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T24 APJ is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T24 APJ?
The MOT on T24 APJ is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T24 APJ done?
T24 APJ was recorded at 65,389 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 3,934 miles a year.
Has T24 APJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T24 APJ has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T24 APJ 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 T24 APJ find?
T24 APJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; oil leak, but not excessive.

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