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2006 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration LC06DTX
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 110,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,622 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
16 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,271 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
12 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both sides (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,329 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2024 7 Jun 20264 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,329 MI
7 Jun 202612 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,388 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,138 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,138 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,892 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2021 7 Jun 202626 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,892 MI
7 Jun 202615 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,821 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,821 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,194 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 7 Jun 202612 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,194 MI
7 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,619 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018 7 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,619 MI
7 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,628 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,707 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,707 MI
7 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,889 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015 7 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,598 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014 7 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,550 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,381 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2012 7 Jun 20269 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,164 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011 7 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,435 MI
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LC06DTX was registered on 2006-03-30
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