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2005 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration GP05FLE
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1099cc
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- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 116,084 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,022 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,127 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,888 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- handbrake requires adjustment
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,888 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- handbrake requires adjustment
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,914 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges worn 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake close to no reserve travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn / Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,104 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,001 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside parking brake effort only just met requirements
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,999 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,493 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) Dangerous
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- excessive corrosion nearside rear brake disc
- corrosion ,nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes
- corrosion , offside rear brake disc
- free play at handbrake lever
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,970 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded inside wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
- n/s/r seat belt not checked,child seat fitted.centre rear belt not checked,no access.
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded inside wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,027 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,740 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,827 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014 23 Jun 202622 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,785 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013 23 Jun 202619 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
6 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,748 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 23 Jun 202627 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
16 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,597 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 23 Jun 202611 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,865 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 23 Jun 202612 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,286 MI
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GP05FLE was registered on 2005-06-30
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