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2010 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration LS10PWJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2010
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expired 07 Nov 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,696 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025 5 Jun 20264 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,409 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,015 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023 5 Jun 202626 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,592 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,627 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,894 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,937 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019 5 Jun 202616 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,456 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f brake binding slightly
- n/s/f brake pads low
- brake fluid level low
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,939 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres perished and wearing low on inner edges
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,939 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- rear tyres perished and wearing low on inner edges
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 261,261 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 26,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,447 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 5 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 16,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 7,329 MI
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LS10PWJ was registered on 2010-03-31
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