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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration CV09SXM
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 10 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 28,642 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 28,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases ON JOIN (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 26,624 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive FROM FILTER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 26,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive FROM FILTER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 24,709 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2024 17 Jun 20268 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 22,731 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front suspension components corroded.
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
7 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 22,731 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
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension components corroded.
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Emission's will be tested on retest.
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 20,644 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022 17 Jun 202625 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 19,155 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front shock absorber top mounting has slight lift.
- Bonnet safety catch seized (lubricated).
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 16,845 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper strut mount has slight lift
- Offside Front Upper strut mount has slight lift.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 14,487 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
9 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 14,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 11,911 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 9,155 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- both front shocks slightly corroded
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 9,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- both front shocks slightly corroded
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 6,705 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 6,007 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 17 Jun 202620 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 5,482 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014 17 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 4,655 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 17 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 4,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
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CV09SXM was registered on 2009-05-22
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