KIA PICANTO NJ16RUA has 12 MOTs

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This 2016 KIA PICANTO has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 74,776 miles 1 month ago on Thursday 25th June 2026 at 14:21.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 30th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

NJ16RUA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH JUNE 202774,776 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED25TH JUNE 202674,776 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH JUNE 202530TH JUNE 202666,482 MI
FAILED30TH MAY 202566,203 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH JUNE 202430TH JUNE 202558,180 MI
FAILED25TH JUNE 202458,180 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST JULY 202330TH JUNE 202450,606 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202218TH AUGUST 202344,453 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH JULY 202118TH AUGUST 202237,958 MI
FAILED28TH JULY 202137,957 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH AUGUST 202018TH AUGUST 202132,492 MI
PASSED23RD APRIL 201922ND OCTOBER 202026,895 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

NJ16RUA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

NJ16RUA MOT Comments

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NJ16RUA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 74,776 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,478 miles

NJ16RUA FAQs

This Kia Picanto with registration NJ16RUA was manufactured on Tuesday 1st March 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 74,776 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 7,478 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 12 MOTs on record for this Kia Picanto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means NJ16RUA has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Picanto has had 19 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 13 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 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does NJ16RUA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th July 2026 NJ16RUA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is NJ16RUA Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th July 2026 NJ16RUA does have Tax. Read more

When does NJ16RUA Tax expire?

The current Tax for NJ16RUA will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. 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 NJ16RUA MOT expire?

The current MOT for NJ16RUA will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 30th June 2027. Read more

When did NJ16RUA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for NJ16RUA was on Thursday 25th June 2026 at 14:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has NJ16RUA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for NJ16RUA we can see 8 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 NJ16RUA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for NJ16RUA we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is NJ16RUA?

NJ16RUA is registered as a 2016 Kia Picanto. Read more

How many miles has NJ16RUA done?

The odometer reading for NJ16RUA at the last MOT in June 2026 was 74,776 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 7,478 miles per year. Read more

How old is NJ16RUA?

The vehicle NJ16RUA was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 1st March 2016. Read more

What colour is NJ16RUA?

The official colour of NJ16RUA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does NJ16RUA have?

NJ16RUA has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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