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2012 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration LB12CTY
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 30 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 75,473 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 75,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust snapped (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,113 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake just met requirements
10 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,769 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 68,769 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,037 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024 11 Jun 202628 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front day time running light not working
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,910 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,110 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022 11 Jun 20263 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,254 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021 11 Jun 202626 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,962 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,241 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,241 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,414 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202621 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,954 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,364 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,364 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LB12CTY was registered on 2012-06-12
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