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2004 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration LB54CNN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,236 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,088 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024 19 Jun 202617 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
2 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,113 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f wheel rim dented
- front / radiator mounting panel rusted & holed
24 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r inner & outer sill within 30cm of subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f wheel rim dented
- front / radiator mounting panel rusted & holed
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,998 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension components corroded
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,938 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,779 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both headlamp lenses faded
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported under bonnet across bulk head (1.1.11 (d) (i))
18 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Under bonnet across bulk head (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,469 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 19 Jun 202619 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,203 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018 19 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,550 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 19 Jun 202618 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,163 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016Reason(s) for failure
- oil leak sump Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)
22 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- oil leak from sump Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,916 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 19 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
9 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,648 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,797 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,480 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,006 MI
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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,006 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,078 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010 19 Jun 202625 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,781 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009 19 Jun 202625 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,781 MI
19 Jun 202627 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,545 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008 19 Jun 202627 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,545 MI
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LB54CNN was registered on 2004-11-29
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