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2005 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration GP05FLB
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 04 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,463 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,990 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
- Front both front brake disc backing plates, corroding away
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to clearly see pads, advise brake inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease evident (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- 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)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front both front brake disc backing plates, corroding away
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to clearly see pads, advise brake inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease evident (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,288 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,808 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres are wearing on edges
- rear springs are corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- rear springs are corroded
- both front tyres are wearing on edges
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,835 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Head lamps slightly tarnished
- Slight play in off side track rod
- Rear coil springs corroded
- Off side rear wheel arch starting to corrode
- Off side number plate lamp not working
- Near side door mirror glass broken
3 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Off side number plate lamp not working
- Head lamps slightly tarnished
- Near side door mirror glass broken
- Near side rear brake disc corroded @ inner surface
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Off side rear wheel arch starting to corrode
- Rear coil springs corroded
- Slight play in off side track rod
28 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,784 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both track rod end dust cover perished.
- Nearside rear brake disc corroded at inner surface.
- Nearside door mirror glass damaged.
- Corrosion to offside rear wheel arch.
28 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear outer arch corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,948 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear outer arch corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,977 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Head lamps slightly tarnished
- Near side door mirror glass damaged
- Corrosion starting @ off side rear wheel arch
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,014 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside door mirror cracked.
- Nearside rear tyre close to legal limit.
- Front tyres close to legal limit.
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,812 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeaters pale
- Tyres slightly perished
20 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,812 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyres slightly perished
- Side repeaters pale
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,339 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016 23 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,339 MI
23 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,090 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 23 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,166 MI
23 Jun 20263 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,166 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 23 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,628 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 23 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,628 MI
23 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 23 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,632 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 23 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
- Nearside Front 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,960 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 23 Jun 202625 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,760 MI
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GP05FLB was registered on 2005-06-30
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