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2006 KIA PICANTO
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- Registration LA55KCG
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expired 04 Feb 2019
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,054 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
- Engine management light illuminated
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front wheel has slight brake bind on rotation
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded lower, rear engine bay (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- coil spring corroded both rear, and nearside front (2.4.C.1b)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt near and offside (2.2.C.1c)
16 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 172,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower shock absorber mount area, on axle beam (2.4.A.3)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded lower rear engine bay (2.3.2)
- coil spring corroded both rear, and nearside front (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Engine management light illuminated
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened near and offside (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt near and offside (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside front wheel has slight brake bind on rotation
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,416 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
17 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 149,499 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,247 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,960 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,960 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,952 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,792 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,759 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2011 6 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,652 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2010 6 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
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LA55KCG was registered on 2006-02-06
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