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Kia Picanto

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,086 cc

Y18 RWWMOT history

Y18 RWW is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 11 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 53,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

Y18 RWW blue Kia Picanto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Picanto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,407 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 RWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Picanto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,086 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 RWW was last recorded at 53,407 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,407 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,407 miles
  • 2025 – 48,786 miles
  • 2024 – 48,318 miles
  • 2023 – 43,657 miles
  • 2022 – 40,030 miles
  • 2021 – 36,739 miles
  • 2020 – 36,263 miles
  • 2019 – 35,448 miles
  • 2018 – 33,813 miles
  • 2017 – 26,907 miles
  • 2016 – 17,368 miles
  • 2015 – 8,772 miles
  • 2013 – 7,424 miles
  • 2012 – 5,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,407 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,407 miles
    Test number
    206721456957
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail53,407 miles (+4,621)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,407 miles
    Test number
    796123005531
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass48,786 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    48,786 miles
    Test number
    593783983500
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail48,781 miles (+463)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,781 miles
    Test number
    326801832548
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass48,318 miles (+4,661)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    48,318 miles
    Test number
    147162596801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,657 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    43,657 miles
    Test number
    923464108438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,030 miles (+3,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    40,030 miles
    Test number
    320166130095
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass36,739 miles (+476)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    36,739 miles
    Test number
    563211040479
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass36,263 miles (+815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    36,263 miles
    Test number
    927891144285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass35,448 miles (+1,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    35,448 miles
    Test number
    892179560216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Pass33,813 miles (+6,906)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,813 miles
    Test number
    516739345058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,907 miles (+9,539)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    26,907 miles
    Test number
    455097223397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,368 miles (+8,596)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    17,368 miles
    Test number
    770766052774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,772 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    8,772 miles
    Test number
    369608774336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    7,424 miles
    Test number
    355468423484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail7,424 miles (+2,312)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,424 miles
    Test number
    537768623285
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass5,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    5,112 miles
    Test number
    509944752232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 RWW

Does Y18 RWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 RWW is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 RWW?
The MOT on Y18 RWW 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 Y18 RWW done?
Y18 RWW was recorded at 53,407 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 3,459 miles a year.
Has Y18 RWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 RWW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 RWW 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 Y18 RWW find?
Y18 RWW passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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