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Kia Picanto

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc

T4 TFTMOT history

T4 TFT is a red petrol Kia Picanto first used on 26 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 41,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
41,958 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 TFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 TFT was last recorded at 41,958 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,958 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,958 miles
  • 2025 – 39,171 miles
  • 2024 – 37,519 miles
  • 2023 – 35,335 miles
  • 2022 – 31,512 miles
  • 2021 – 27,958 miles
  • 2020 – 26,467 miles
  • 2019 – 22,662 miles
  • 2018 – 19,085 miles
  • 2017 – 15,174 miles
  • 2016 – 10,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,958 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both slight cracking, 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,958 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    41,958 miles
    Test number
    967514088420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both slight cracking, 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail41,958 miles (+2,787)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,958 miles
    Test number
    192499477767
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both slight cracking, 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass39,171 miles (+1,652)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    39,171 miles
    Test number
    439044091758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass37,519 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    926674851930
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail37,519 miles (+2,184)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    426268495842
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear connection (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass35,335 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    35,335 miles
    Test number
    111921948383
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside hand brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail35,335 miles (+3,823)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,335 miles
    Test number
    446414372795
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside hand brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass31,512 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    31,512 miles
    Test number
    732622578451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail31,512 miles (+3,554)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,512 miles
    Test number
    609763529791
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Middle to rear (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass27,958 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    27,958 miles
    Test number
    212155485353
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail27,958 miles (+1,491)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,958 miles
    Test number
    363968325515
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak lambda high (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass26,467 miles (+3,805)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    26,467 miles
    Test number
    123522280425
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section near clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
  13. Pass22,662 miles (+3,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    22,662 miles
    Test number
    286000871831
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass19,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    19,085 miles
    Test number
    656606429723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,081 miles (+3,907)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,081 miles
    Test number
    133822115277
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed cracks showing cords with age 165/60/14 (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass15,174 miles (+4,617)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    15,174 miles
    Test number
    795003641498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    10,557 miles
    Test number
    566907671188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 TFT

Does T4 TFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 TFT is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 TFT?
The MOT on T4 TFT is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 TFT done?
T4 TFT was recorded at 41,958 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 3,145 miles a year.
Has T4 TFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 TFT has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 TFT 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 T4 TFT find?
T4 TFT passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive gearbox, and 1 more.

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