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HT05XSL
2005 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1086cc
General Information
- Registration HT05XSL
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,370 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 122,370 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,671 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026 1 Jul 202614 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,119 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Lens broken/missing (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Bumper insecure & protruding (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Lens missing (4.5.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,902 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024 1 Jul 202613 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,597 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,655 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,156 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lens cracked
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- clutch heavy
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lens cracked
- clutch heavy
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,930 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded SLIGHTLY CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded SLIGHTLY CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,754 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019 1 Jul 202629 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,950 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018 1 Jul 20262 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,280 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017 1 Jul 20261 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60..14 (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight sidewall cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight sidewall cracking (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,048 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 1 Jul 202620 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,048 MI
1 Jul 202617 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,071 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,531 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,920 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
7 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,125 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,773 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
22 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,852 MI
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HT05XSL was registered on 2005-08-13
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