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FT04VTN
2004 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1099cc
General Information
- Registration FT04VTN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1099cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,863 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 97,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,336 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026 4 Jun 20265 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,656 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025 4 Jun 20269 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 93,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,094 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,902 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022 4 Jun 20267 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,545 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2021 4 Jun 202617 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,668 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2020 4 Jun 20269 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,674 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
16 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,299 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,779 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 4 Jun 20268 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
6 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,655 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,810 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,542 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 4 Jun 202624 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,041 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 4 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,574 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 4 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,079 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2010 4 Jun 20267 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,840 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2009 4 Jun 202626 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,186 MI
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FT04VTN was registered on 2004-08-17
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