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GP53TAS
2011 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1086cc
General Information
- Registration GP53TAS
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
13 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 99,402 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,700 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,700 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,443 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,443 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,801 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,384 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2023 24 Jun 202612 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,477 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight exhaust blow.
15 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,752 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2021 24 Jun 20266 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))
- Slight oil leak
- Front exhaust bracket is broken
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,982 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,735 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount bracket broken, system still secure.
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Both rear tyres cracking in tread.
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres cracking in tread.
- Front exhaust mount bracket broken, system still secure.
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn. (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,823 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn heavily on outer edge
- park brake lever slightly stiff in operation
- oil leak from engine
- offside front tyre worn on edges
- front exhaust mount broken - system still adequately supported
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,755 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake lever stiff in operation
- front exhaust mount broken - system still adequately supported
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,791 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 24 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,623 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 24 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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GP53TAS was registered on 2011-03-28
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