# SP16ZVC — KIA PICANTO MOT History & Vehicle Check

SP16ZVC is a White KIA PICANTO, Petrol (998cc), first registered 2016-03-15. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SP16ZVC — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SP16ZVC |
| Make | KIA |
| Model | PICANTO |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 998cc |
| First registered | 2016-03-15 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-09-30 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 13
- Passes: 8
- Fails: 5
- Pass rate: 61.54%
- Total defects recorded: 28

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 11:08:55 | PASSED | 52,437 MI | 2026-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2025-01-13 16:11:53 | PASSED | 50,189 MI | 2026-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2025-01-10 12:07:39 | FAILED | 50,188 MI | — |
| 2024-01-18 11:11:02 | PASSED | 44,258 MI | 2025-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2023-01-16 12:05:44 | PASSED | 34,939 MI | 2024-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2023-01-13 11:38:33 | FAILED | 34,939 MI | — |
| 2022-01-19 10:18:26 | PASSED | 25,989 MI | 2023-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2022-01-19 10:18:25 | FAILED | 25,989 MI | — |
| 2022-01-13 16:09:36 | FAILED | 25,972 MI | — |
| 2020-12-23 09:42:44 | PASSED | 19,304 MI | 2021-12-22 00:00:00 |
| 2020-05-12 09:16:55 | PASSED | 16,919 MI | 2021-05-11 00:00:00 |
| 2020-05-11 14:15:43 | FAILED | 16,919 MI | — |
| 2019-03-22 09:47:18 | PASSED | 13,071 MI | 2020-03-21 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-10-01 11:08:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2025-01-13 16:11:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

**2025-01-10 12:07:39 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

**2024-01-18 11:11:02 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

**2023-01-13 11:38:33 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

**2022-01-19 10:18:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2022-01-19 10:18:25 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

**2022-01-13 16:09:36 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

**2020-05-11 14:15:43 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

**2019-03-22 09:47:18 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Both front tyres wearing low
- MINOR: Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SP16ZVC is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP16ZVC. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.