KIA PICANTO B40YSU has 13 MOTs

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This 2012 KIA PICANTO has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 36,712 miles 5 months ago on Monday 24th November 2025 at 13:10.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Saturday 12th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

B40YSU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 202636,712 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED24TH NOVEMBER 202536,708 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 202412TH DECEMBER 202536,393 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Filter Corroded
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202312TH DECEMBER 202436,213 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 202211TH DECEMBER 202335,917 MI
FAILED5TH DECEMBER 202235,917 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 202111TH DECEMBER 202233,741 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 202011TH DECEMBER 202133,081 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 201911TH DECEMBER 202032,301 MI
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201811TH DECEMBER 201931,242 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 201711TH DECEMBER 201827,140 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 201611TH DECEMBER 201720,923 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 201511TH DECEMBER 201615,537 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B40YSU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 85% | MOT Failure Rate: 15%

B40YSU MOT Comments

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B40YSU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 36,712 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,824 miles

B40YSU FAQs

This Kia Picanto with registration B40YSU was manufactured on Wednesday 12th December 2012 so it is currently 13 years old. Its colour is Yellow and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 36,712 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 2,824 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Kia Picanto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B40YSU has a 85% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Picanto has had 12 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Picanto is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does B40YSU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 B40YSU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B40YSU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 B40YSU does have Tax. Read more

When does B40YSU Tax expire?

The current Tax for B40YSU will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B40YSU MOT expire?

The current MOT for B40YSU will expire in 8 months on Saturday 12th December 2026. Read more

When did B40YSU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B40YSU was on Monday 24th November 2025 at 13:10. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B40YSU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for B40YSU we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B40YSU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for B40YSU we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 85% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B40YSU?

B40YSU is registered as a 2012 Kia Picanto. Read more

How many miles has B40YSU done?

The odometer reading for B40YSU at the last MOT in November 2025 was 36,712 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,824 miles per year. Read more

How old is B40YSU?

The vehicle B40YSU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 13 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 12th December 2012. Read more

What colour is B40YSU?

The official colour of B40YSU is recorded as Yellow. Read more

What engine does B40YSU have?

B40YSU has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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