BC04 MEG

2017 KIA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
KIA
Year
2017
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1995 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
27 June 2026 (13 days away)
Last recorded mileage
43,367 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 70/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2017 Kia has 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 43,367 miles. The car's age and mileage suggest a timing belt inspection is due.

Mileage is consistent with 43,367 miles in 9 years, averaging 10,319 miles/year, which is slightly above the UK average of 8,000 miles/year.

Things to check

  • 2020-08-24: Electronic parking brake failed, a dangerous defect requiring immediate repair.
  • 2020-08-24: Parking brake efficiency was less than 50%, a major safety concern.
  • 2023-06-15: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (advisory).
  • 2023-06-15: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (advisory).

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until June 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or spikes.
  • No recurring major failures on critical systems like engine or transmission.
  • Recent MOT pass (June 2025) after a failure, showing immediate rectification.

Mileage history

Aug 2020: 43,367 mi FAILAug 2020: 43,367 mi PASSAug 2021: 52,527 mi PASSMay 2022: 58,788 mi PASSJun 2023: 75,256 mi PASSJun 2024: 79,701 mi PASSJun 2025: 87,562 mi FAILJun 2025: 87,562 mi PASS88k65k43kAug 2020Jun 2025

MOT test history — 6/8 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Aug 2020 FAIL 43,367 mi
MAJOR Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
DANGEROUS Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Aug 2020 PASS 43,367 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Aug 2021 PASS 52,527 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
May 2022 PASS 58,788 mi None recorded
Jun 2023 PASS 75,256 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jun 2024 PASS 79,701 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jun 2025 FAIL 87,562 mi
PRS Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Jun 2025 PASS 87,562 mi
ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BC04 MEG, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.