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2006 KIA PICANTO
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- Registration AF06XGY
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,102 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,765 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning belt slipping, no adjustment left (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
9 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,264 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2024 13 Jun 20267 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet secondary device siezed
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,369 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
28 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,709 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, right on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s track rod ends (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,970 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,297 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,501 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,501 MI
13 Jun 202618 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,433 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,433 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,590 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
3 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,905 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,355 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 13 Jun 20267 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,355 MI
13 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,361 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,003 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,497 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202615 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,249 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202630 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,888 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202621 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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AF06XGY was registered on 2006-03-28
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