KIA PICANTO GY05BWB has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 KIA PICANTO has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 59,031 miles 5 days ago on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 10:36.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Saturday 15th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

GY05BWB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH MAY 202759,031 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All The Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All The Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED16TH MAY 202515TH MAY 202658,726 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Pipes To Flexi Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MINOR - Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both Sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All The Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All The Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH MAY 202558,726 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Pipes To Flexi Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both Sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both Rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All The Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All The Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH APRIL 202426TH APRIL 202558,593 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Pipes To Flexi Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MINOR - Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both Sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED27TH APRIL 202326TH APRIL 202458,263 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Sections To Flexi Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material At Flexi Hose (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED21ST MARCH 202220TH MARCH 202357,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Rear Sections To Both Flexi Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met
FAILED18TH MARCH 202257,655 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Rear Sections To Both Flexi Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202127TH FEBRUARY 202257,087 MI
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202027TH FEBRUARY 202156,788 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201927TH FEBRUARY 202056,257 MI
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201827TH FEBRUARY 201955,598 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 201727TH FEBRUARY 201854,962 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise Strong Both Front Tyres Badly Perished And Split Very Close To Cords !!
  2. ADVISORY - Front Number Plate Damaged
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Number Plate Badly Deteriorated
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 201624TH FEBRUARY 201751,363 MI
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201524TH FEBRUARY 201648,890 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 201424TH FEBRUARY 201545,852 MI
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201318TH FEBRUARY 201440,815 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 201222ND MARCH 201336,061 MI
PASSED9TH MARCH 201122ND MARCH 201231,287 MI
FAILED9TH MARCH 201131,287 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED9TH MARCH 201022ND MARCH 201126,451 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 200922ND MARCH 201022,021 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 200822ND MARCH 200916,661 MI
FAILED3RD MARCH 200816,658 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GY05BWB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

GY05BWB MOT Comments

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GY05BWB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 59,031 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,811 miles

GY05BWB FAQs

This Kia Picanto with registration GY05BWB was manufactured on Tuesday 22nd March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 59,031 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 2,811 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Kia Picanto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GY05BWB has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Picanto has had 41 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Picanto is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does GY05BWB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 GY05BWB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GY05BWB Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 GY05BWB does have Tax. Read more

When does GY05BWB Tax expire?

The current Tax for GY05BWB will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 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 GY05BWB MOT expire?

The current MOT for GY05BWB will expire in 1 year on Saturday 15th May 2027. Read more

When did GY05BWB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GY05BWB was on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 10:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GY05BWB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for GY05BWB we can see 19 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 GY05BWB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for GY05BWB we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GY05BWB?

GY05BWB is registered as a 2005 Kia Picanto. Read more

How many miles has GY05BWB done?

The odometer reading for GY05BWB at the last MOT in April 2026 was 59,031 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 2,811 miles per year. Read more

How old is GY05BWB?

The vehicle GY05BWB was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 22nd March 2005. Read more

What colour is GY05BWB?

The official colour of GY05BWB is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GY05BWB have?

GY05BWB has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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