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2006 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration GP56DVB
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 121,670 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,034 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026 19 Jun 202614 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear view mirror insecure
- Surface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components
- Surface corrosion to brake unions and ferrules
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leaks
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner and outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,901 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,717 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft boot weeping
- Surface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components
- Front Play/wear in both top strut mounts
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Strong Advise (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Strong Advise (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Strong Advise (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play/wear in both top strut mounts
- Surface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft boot weeping
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Strong Advise (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Strong Advise (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Strong Advise (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,102 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play/wear in both nearside front and offside front top strut mounts
- Strong Advise: Both headlamps deteriorated
- Rear Tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
- Nearside Strong Advise: Wing mirror heavily damaged
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play/wear in both nearside front and offside front top strut mounts
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong Advise: Tyre devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Strong Advise: Both headlamps deteriorated
- Nearside Strong Advise: Wing mirror heavily damaged
- All tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,203 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion
- Nearside Strong Advise: Wing mirror glass heavily damaged
- Play/wear in both front top strut mounts
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake travel
- Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion
- Play/wear in both front top strut mounts
- Nearside Strong Advise: Wing mirror glass heavily damaged
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,852 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Slight brake bind
- Play/wear in both front top strut mounts with vehicle raised
- Nearside Strong Advise: Mirror glass heavily damaged
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,868 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Wing mirror glass heavily damaged
- Slight play/wear in both front top strut upper mounts with vehicle raised
- Offside Front Slight brake bind
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Slight brake bind
- Slight play/wear in both front top strut upper mounts with vehicle raised
- Nearside Wing mirror glass heavily damaged
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,193 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount corroded to excess
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside door mirror damagedi
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
27 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front exhaust mount corroded to excess
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear parking brake lever not returning to stop
- Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
- Offside Front everdence of brake binding free to turn at time of test
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside door mirror damagedi
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,111 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Minor chips in screen
- Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion
- Offside Handbrake arm not returning to stop and slightly binding
- Nearside Wing mirror damaged heavily
- Front exhaust bracket/hanger adrift but system secure
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,334 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age,wear and surface corrosion
- Strong Advise: Front exhaust bracket adrift but system secure
- Nearside Door mirror glass damaged heavily
24 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,978 MI
19 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,978 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016 19 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,146 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015 19 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,418 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014 19 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
28 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,831 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 19 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,889 MI
19 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,889 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 19 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,892 MI
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GP56DVB was registered on 2006-12-27
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