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2005 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration GP05MBU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expired 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,517 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,302 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020 24 Jun 202623 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,396 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,373 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018 24 Jun 20265 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,749 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- slight binding on o/s/r brake
- oil leak
5 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (3.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- slight binding on o/s/r brake
- oil leak
- n/s/r tyre low pressure
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,127 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,591 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015 24 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,795 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,817 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013 24 Jun 202615 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,209 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012 24 Jun 202616 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,900 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2011 24 Jun 20266 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,472 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2010 24 Jun 202622 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,490 MI
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GP05MBU was registered on 2005-08-23
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