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LA55KLS
2006 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 999cc
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- Registration LA55KLS
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 17 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
3 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,871 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Clutch pedal worn smooth
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 97,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Clutch pedal worn smooth
- Bonnet latch stiff to operate but still functional
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slight slit to wiper (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,539 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- o/s/r and n/s/r seat belt retracting mechanism weak
- o/s/f brake slightly binding
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,101 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underbody and suspension components corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underbody and suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,615 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Slight play in front strut mounts
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,145 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f brake slightly binding
- Slight play in front strut mounts
- o/s/r seat belt retracting mechanism weak
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,345 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- o/s/r seat belt retracting mechanism weak
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,941 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear 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)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,902 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- o/s/r seat belt retracting mechanism weak
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,995 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,901 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,590 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted to nearside rear seat
- nearside rear door does not open from the inside
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,508 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202617 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
22 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,958 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 6 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,540 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,061 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 6 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,208 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 6 Jun 202614 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,955 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012 6 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,584 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2011 6 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 17,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
4 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,029 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
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LA55KLS was registered on 2006-02-06
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