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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration ML09BYR
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 22 Dec 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,374 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,396 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025 20 Jun 202621 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,053 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024 20 Jun 202628 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,066 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2023 20 Jun 202626 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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
- Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,111 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- sill covers fitted
- parking brake slightly high
- Offside 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))
19 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake slightly high
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- sill covers fitted
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,952 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,763 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020 20 Jun 202628 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,638 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- small cuts in both front and rear tyres
10 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- small cuts in both front and rear tyres
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,924 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018 20 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,849 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018 20 Jun 202624 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,320 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017 20 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,066 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 20 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,370 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 20 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,308 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 20 Jun 202616 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,134 MI
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ML09BYR was registered on 2009-04-11
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