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Kia Picanto

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,248 cc

W5 HCHMOT history

W5 HCH is a black petrol Kia Picanto first used on 23 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 78,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

W5 HCH black Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
78,237 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 HCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 HCH was last recorded at 78,237 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 9,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,700 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,537 miles
Average per year
10,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,237 miles
  • 2024 – 68,700 miles
  • 2023 – 60,238 miles
  • 2022 – 54,046 miles
  • 2021 – 39,557 miles
  • 2020 – 25,803 miles
  • 2019 – 14,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,237 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion to front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion to front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,237 miles (+9,537)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,237 miles
    Test number
    570899788346
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion to front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion to front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass68,700 miles (+8,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    517476929675
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass60,238 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    60,238 miles
    Test number
    550410624007
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (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))
  4. Fail60,221 miles (+6,175)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,221 miles
    Test number
    570186580310
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass54,046 miles (+14,489)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    54,046 miles
    Test number
    660617496654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    39,557 miles
    Test number
    602963708614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail39,555 miles (+13,752)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,555 miles
    Test number
    242623344987
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass25,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    25,803 miles
    Test number
    396823566769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail25,803 miles (+10,961)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,803 miles
    Test number
    668765639075
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass14,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    14,842 miles
    Test number
    694794500109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 HCH

Does W5 HCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 HCH is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 HCH?
The MOT on W5 HCH is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 HCH done?
W5 HCH was recorded at 78,237 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 10,473 miles a year.
Has W5 HCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 HCH has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on W5 HCH 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 W5 HCH find?
W5 HCH passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some corrosion to front to rear, and 3 more.

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