KIA PICANTO YS61XMJ has 16 MOTs

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This 2012 KIA PICANTO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 50,991 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 10th September 2025 at 13:13.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Monday 14th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

YS61XMJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 202650,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 202550,988 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 202414TH SEPTEMBER 202547,395 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Rim Inner Edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202314TH SEPTEMBER 202441,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Between Treads Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Between Treads Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Between Treads Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202214TH SEPTEMBER 202336,886 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202114TH SEPTEMBER 202232,860 MI
PASSED4TH MAY 20203RD MAY 202128,869 MI
FAILED4TH MAY 202028,864 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH APRIL 201916TH OCTOBER 202026,399 MI
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201912TH MARCH 202026,062 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201812TH MARCH 201923,177 MI
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201712TH MARCH 201820,505 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201612TH MARCH 201717,372 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 201617,372 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED13TH MARCH 201512TH MARCH 201613,683 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear 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)
FAILED11TH MARCH 201513,683 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YS61XMJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

YS61XMJ MOT Comments

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YS61XMJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 50,991 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,922 miles

YS61XMJ FAQs

This Kia Picanto with registration YS61XMJ was manufactured on Friday 17th February 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 50,991 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 3,922 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Kia Picanto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YS61XMJ has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Picanto has had 20 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 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 Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does YS61XMJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 YS61XMJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YS61XMJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 6th June 2026 YS61XMJ does have Tax. Read more

When does YS61XMJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YS61XMJ will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 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 YS61XMJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YS61XMJ will expire in 3 months on Monday 14th September 2026. Read more

When did YS61XMJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YS61XMJ was on Wednesday 10th September 2025 at 13:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YS61XMJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YS61XMJ we can see 12 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 YS61XMJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YS61XMJ we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YS61XMJ?

YS61XMJ is registered as a 2012 Kia Picanto. Read more

How many miles has YS61XMJ done?

The odometer reading for YS61XMJ at the last MOT in September 2025 was 50,991 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 3,922 miles per year. Read more

How old is YS61XMJ?

The vehicle YS61XMJ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 17th February 2012. Read more

What colour is YS61XMJ?

The official colour of YS61XMJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YS61XMJ have?

YS61XMJ has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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