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2006 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration LA55FTN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expired 07 Apr 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,382 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,041 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2024 11 Jun 202619 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,631 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023 11 Jun 202619 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,631 MI
11 Jun 202611 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,346 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022 11 Jun 202620 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,250 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine various (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle due to binding (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated chewed (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,986 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,424 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019 11 Jun 20269 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,150 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018 11 Jun 20268 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,294 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,435 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,769 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,745 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,412 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,781 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,714 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,481 MI
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LA55FTN was registered on 2006-02-21
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