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Kia Picanto

White · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

V23 WEYMOT history

V23 WEY is a white petrol Kia Picanto first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 114,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

V23 WEY white Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
114,576 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 WEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 WEY was last recorded at 114,576 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,543 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
8,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,576 miles
  • 2025 – 98,268 miles
  • 2024 – 83,860 miles
  • 2023 – 69,863 miles
  • 2022 – 57,576 miles
  • 2021 – 48,658 miles
  • 2020 – 43,428 miles
  • 2019 – 41,141 miles
  • 2018 – 37,219 miles
  • 2017 – 32,339 miles
  • 2016 – 28,155 miles
  • 2015 – 19,213 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,576 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn close to limit and unevenly 165/60/14Recorded 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.

  • Both front DRL's not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,576 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    114,576 miles
    Test number
    526674642091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn close to limit and unevenly 165/60/14
  2. Fail114,543 miles (+16,275)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,543 miles
    Test number
    187133928118
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits at 0.56 (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn close to limit and unevenly 165/60/14
  3. Pass98,268 miles (+14,408)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,268 miles
    Test number
    762978411722
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass83,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,860 miles
    Test number
    555137553542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,860 miles (+13,997)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,860 miles
    Test number
    974599024294
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre ON LIMIT 165/60/14
  6. Pass69,863 miles (+12,287)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,863 miles
    Test number
    177679764701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,576 miles (+8,918)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,576 miles
    Test number
    505368281181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,658 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    110148193613
    • AdvisoryBoth front DRL's not working
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail48,642 miles (+5,214)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,642 miles
    Test number
    661614566744
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front DRL's not working
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass43,428 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,428 miles
    Test number
    396436821635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,141 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,141 miles
    Test number
    219631686871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    37,219 miles
    Test number
    494784922713
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall
  13. Fail37,219 miles (+4,880)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,219 miles
    Test number
    536960180734
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall
  14. Pass32,339 miles (+4,184)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,339 miles
    Test number
    330330169930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,155 miles (+8,942)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    28,155 miles
    Test number
    901204769154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,213 miles
    Test number
    634154386873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 WEY

Does V23 WEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 WEY is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 WEY?
The MOT on V23 WEY is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 WEY done?
V23 WEY was recorded at 114,576 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 8,656 miles a year.
Has V23 WEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 WEY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V23 WEY 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 V23 WEY find?
V23 WEY passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to limit and unevenly 165/60/14.

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