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LC55MLX
2005 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1086cc
General Information
- Registration LC55MLX
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
10 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened both sides rear axle mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides rear (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner strut tower / top strut mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides front (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded both sides front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front coil springs upper cups/mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,565 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,195 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- play n/s/f top strutt mounting.
- corrosion to o/s/r inner sill.
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,069 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,209 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019 11 Jun 20268 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,512 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
9 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,512 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
3 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,287 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017 11 Jun 20263 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,357 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front abs ring heavy corrosion
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- brake bake plates corroded
13 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202613 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
14 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,514 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,514 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,434 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,243 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 11 Jun 202616 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,833 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,444 MI
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LC55MLX was registered on 2005-12-09
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