
Kia Picanto
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 998 cc
Y20 MECMOT history
Y20 MEC is a blue petrol Kia Picanto first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 41,691 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 41,691 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 11 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 2,793 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y20 MEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Picanto
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y20 MEC was last recorded at 41,691 miles on 28 May 2026, 1,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 40,011 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,680 miles
- Average per year
- 2,793 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,691 miles
- 2025 – 40,011 miles
- 2024 – 36,843 miles
- 2022 – 33,476 miles
- 2021 – 30,761 miles
- 2020 – 28,992 miles
- 2019 – 26,569 miles
- 2018 – 22,870 miles
- 2017 – 20,663 miles
- 2016 – 17,196 miles
- 2015 – 10,539 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryBattery insecure but not likely to fall off
- AdvisoryFront headlamp lenses deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront tyres cracked/torn in tread
- AdvisoryNsr tyre heavily stepped and cracked in tread
- AdvisoryOsr metal brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOsr tyre stepped and cracked in tread
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect brake pad condition/thickness due to type of wheels.
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 Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 2 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,691 miles (+1,680)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 41,691 miles
- Test number
- 346378857629
- AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryBattery insecure but not likely to fall off
- AdvisoryFront headlamp lenses deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront tyres cracked/torn in tread
- AdvisoryNsr tyre heavily stepped and cracked in tread
- AdvisoryOsr metal brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOsr tyre stepped and cracked in tread
- AdvisoryUnable to inspect brake pad condition/thickness due to type of wheels.
Pass40,011 miles (+3,168)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 40,011 miles
- Test number
- 612925687008
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass36,843 miles (+3,367)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 36,843 miles
- Test number
- 240737051852
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass33,476 miles (+2,715)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 33,476 miles
- Test number
- 753040955022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,761 miles (+1,769)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 30,761 miles
- Test number
- 232577467908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,992 miles (+2,423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 28,992 miles
- Test number
- 641225301624
- AdvisoryEngine cover , under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
Pass26,569 miles (+3,699)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 26,569 miles
- Test number
- 895486612625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,870 miles (+2,207)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 22,870 miles
- Test number
- 843886174346
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing very slightly.
Pass20,663 miles (+3,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 20,663 miles
- Test number
- 253834832536
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre has sidewall damage
Pass17,196 miles (+6,657)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 17,196 miles
- Test number
- 273172215716
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre sidewall damage
Pass10,539 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 10,539 miles
- Test number
- 199232095424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y20 MEC
- Does Y20 MEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 MEC is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y20 MEC?
- The MOT on Y20 MEC is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y20 MEC done?
- Y20 MEC was recorded at 41,691 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 2,793 miles a year.
- Has Y20 MEC ever failed its MOT?
- No. Y20 MEC has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on Y20 MEC 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 Y20 MEC find?
- Y20 MEC passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 8 advisories: all brake discs corroded; battery insecure but not likely to fall off; front headlamp lenses deteriorated, and 5 more.
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