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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration GL09CEA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 08 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,431 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
31 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,424 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,183 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- engine sump heavily corroded /leaking
- boot handle control rod clip worn
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,888 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
23 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
28 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,347 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,611 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- front exhaust bracket broken
- rear number plate starting to deteriorate
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to limit (155/70x13) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear number plate starting to deteriorate
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
- front exhaust bracket broken
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,700 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,535 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,878 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perished outer sidewall/tread
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,878 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perished outer sidewall/tread
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,908 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear number plate has delaminated
- Offside Rear offside rear tyre tread is cracking
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,238 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 18 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,853 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015 18 Jun 202623 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,967 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014 18 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,559 MI
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GL09CEA was registered on 2009-07-17
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