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2004 KIA PICANTO
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- Registration CV54FNL
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1099cc
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- Expired 20 Nov 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,021 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,230 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,704 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,603 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear numberplate slightly faded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Bonnet cannot be opened
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear numberplate slightly faded
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,350 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,272 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,511 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
2 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Steering system excessively rough top strut mount (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,166 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,976 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,976 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,069 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,193 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,973 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 2 Aug 20126 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,644 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 6 Sep 20106 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
7 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,517 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010 7 Aug 20097 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
25 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,910 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CV54FNL was registered on 2004-09-13
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