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2012 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration LB12CUH
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 17 May 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,906 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 92,906 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,302 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 fronts inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 fronts inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
8 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,535 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
12 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,328 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,925 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023 10 Jun 20265 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,777 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2022 10 Jun 20264 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,981 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front lower ball joint boot split
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front anti roll bar link boot split
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front lower ball joint boot split
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front anti roll bar link boot split
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,938 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202610 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,800 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Lip on front discs
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,821 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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) (i))
- Offside Rear 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))
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,452 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perished and cracking
- Offside Rear Outer Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis bumper corner loose (6.1.B.1a)
- Offside Front tyre perished and cracking
- Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracking
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,041 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front both tyres cracked on sidewalls
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Rear tyre cracked on sidewalls
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,783 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 10 Jun 20262 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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LB12CUH was registered on 2012-06-12
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