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FN09GVT
2009 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1086cc
General Information
- Registration FN09GVT
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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124 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 83,538 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 83,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,053 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,645 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,220 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,786 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- outer sills covered
- Offside Front strut top play
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,709 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Bonnet secondry catch not working
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre to brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Bonnet secondry catch not working
- Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,853 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,389 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020 5 Jun 202630 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,011 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,196 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount broken
6 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount broken
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,974 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre rear exhaust mount broken
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
- Front exhaust mount broken
21 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre rear exhaust mount broken
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front exhaust mount broken
- Both front tyres wearing bald on inner edge
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,005 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,005 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,539 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,185 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 5 Jun 20266 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,223 MI
5 Jun 20266 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,223 MI
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FN09GVT was registered on 2009-03-01
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