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FP08FCL
2008 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 999cc
General Information
- Registration FP08FCL
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,036 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,823 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) 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)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,969 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019 5 Jun 20269 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety poss sump holed (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached top mount (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,203 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorating and slight blow (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
10 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorating and slight blow (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,975 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak sump ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak sump ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,091 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,873 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
30 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,860 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,684 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202630 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,684 MI
5 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,157 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 5 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP08FCL was registered on 2008-06-09
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