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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc

V9 BEVMOT history

V9 BEV is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 8 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 45,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

V9 BEV black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2027
Mileage
45,789 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 BEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 BEV was last recorded at 45,789 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 1,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
43,935 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,854 miles
Average per year
3,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,789 miles
  • 2025 – 43,935 miles
  • 2024 – 41,436 miles
  • 2023 – 38,812 miles
  • 2022 – 35,959 miles
  • 2021 – 33,351 miles
  • 2020 – 31,832 miles
  • 2019 – 28,949 miles
  • 2018 – 25,348 miles
  • 2017 – 21,342 miles
  • 2016 – 17,100 miles
  • 2015 – 12,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,789 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has far 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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,789 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    45,789 miles
    Test number
    739109325627
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has far travel

  2. Fail45,779 miles (+1,844)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,779 miles
    Test number
    675213595407
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has far travel

  3. Pass43,935 miles (+2,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    43,935 miles
    Test number
    555969256208
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass41,436 miles (+2,624)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    41,436 miles
    Test number
    758348205802
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass38,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    38,812 miles
    Test number
    312551045024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail38,812 miles (+2,853)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,812 miles
    Test number
    140749504552
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass35,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,959 miles
    Test number
    446400596679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail35,954 miles (+2,603)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,954 miles
    Test number
    749007033113
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass33,351 miles (+1,519)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    33,351 miles
    Test number
    974769221452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCant see front or rear brake pads through wheels

  10. Pass31,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,832 miles
    Test number
    189179948554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,832 miles (+2,883)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,832 miles
    Test number
    222770029179
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre small cut in sidewall and inner edge wearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread getting close to wear indictors
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread worn close to limit
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has far travel, not excessive

  12. Pass28,949 miles (+3,601)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,949 miles
    Test number
    543230760428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,348 miles (+4,006)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    25,348 miles
    Test number
    253824293983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,342 miles
    Test number
    317353413626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail21,342 miles (+4,242)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,342 miles
    Test number
    301799407255
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass17,100 miles (+4,253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    17,100 miles
    Test number
    674901605617
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass12,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    12,847 miles
    Test number
    478940334505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 BEV

Does V9 BEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 BEV is valid until 7 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 BEV?
The MOT on V9 BEV is valid until 7 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 BEV done?
V9 BEV was recorded at 45,789 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 3,015 miles a year.
Has V9 BEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 BEV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V9 BEV 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 V9 BEV find?
V9 BEV passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; handbrake lever has far travel.

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