
Kia Picanto
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,086 cc
V5 GROMOT history
V5 GRO is a silver petrol Kia Picanto first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 92,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 92,042 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,916 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 GRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,086 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 GRO was last recorded at 92,042 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 92,042 miles · 8 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,916 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,042 miles
- 2025 – 89,340 miles
- 2024 – 87,161 miles
- 2023 – 84,078 miles
- 2022 – 73,330 miles
- 2020 – 69,937 miles
- 2019 – 57,456 miles
- 2018 – 47,342 miles
- 2017 – 41,665 miles
- 2016 – 36,375 miles
- 2015 – 35,046 miles
- 2014 – 34,105 miles
- 2013 – 30,223 miles
- 2012 – 24,644 miles
- 2011 – 19,768 miles
- 2010 – 15,083 miles
- 2009 – 11,387 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))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
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flex hose corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Cambelt due??
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,042 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 92,042 miles
- Test number
- 915495207611
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail92,042 miles (+2,702)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,042 miles
- Test number
- 769008948865
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass89,340 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 89,340 miles
- Test number
- 718301559610
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail89,340 miles (+2,179)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,340 miles
- Test number
- 245944590653
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,161 miles (+3,083)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 87,161 miles
- Test number
- 550325228664
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass84,078 miles (+10,748)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 84,078 miles
- Test number
- 578382671148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,330 miles (+3,393)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,330 miles
- Test number
- 371689009878
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass69,937 miles (+12,481)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 69,937 miles
- Test number
- 125070988435
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,456 miles (+10,114)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 57,456 miles
- Test number
- 154945549695
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,342 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 47,342 miles
- Test number
- 217050670718
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail47,342 miles (+5,677)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,342 miles
- Test number
- 151426194115
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass41,665 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 41,665 miles
- Test number
- 998586110793
- AdvisoryCambelt due??
Fail41,662 miles (+5,287)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,662 miles
- Test number
- 256763498303
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryCambelt due??
- AdvisorySlight bind to rear brakes
Pass36,375 miles (+82)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 36,375 miles
- Test number
- 895951370362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,293 miles (+1,247)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,293 miles
- Test number
- 248786272389
- DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tread cracked (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tread cracked (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass35,046 miles (+941)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 35,046 miles
- Test number
- 248135315208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,105 miles (+3,882)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 34,105 miles
- Test number
- 335544434418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 30,223 miles
- Test number
- 976484023212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,223 miles (+5,579)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,223 miles
- Test number
- 896114623240
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteRear brakes binding slightly
- NoteSlight play in o/s/f top shock mount
Pass24,644 miles (+4,876)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 24,644 miles
- Test number
- 117056502238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,768 miles (+95)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 19,768 miles
- Test number
- 285836211206
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail19,673 miles (+4,590)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,673 miles
- Test number
- 325300211470
- 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)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail15,083 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,083 miles
- Test number
- 190305820222
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass15,083 miles (+3,696)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 15,083 miles
- Test number
- 234045720287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 11,387 miles
- Test number
- 684705029287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 GRO
- Does V5 GRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 GRO is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 GRO?
- The MOT on V5 GRO is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 GRO done?
- V5 GRO was recorded at 92,042 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 4,916 miles a year.
- Has V5 GRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 GRO has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on V5 GRO 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 V5 GRO find?
- V5 GRO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 5 more.
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