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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration GL09MBU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 15 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 47,420 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 47,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 41,346 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 33,145 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 33,145 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 27,813 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory 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))
14 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 27,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and Rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 23,801 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 23,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 20,407 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 17,341 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 13,534 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 11,555 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018 20 Jun 202625 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 8,854 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- steering rack gaiter clips broken(gaiters still secure)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 6,963 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2016 20 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 5,594 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015 20 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 5,594 MI
20 Jun 202620 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 4,490 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 20 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 3,324 MI
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GL09MBU was registered on 2009-07-18
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