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ML09BYT
2009 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1086cc
General Information
- Registration ML09BYT
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 06 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 47,738 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside and offside front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear and nearside front - Treaded section (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 47,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear silencer box (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside and offside front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear and nearside front - Treaded section (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 46,283 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
23 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 46,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) 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
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,121 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- nearside and offside front brake back plates corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 43,458 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside and offside front brake back plates corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 43,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- nearside and offside front brake back plates corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 41,110 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,818 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 39,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing !!! NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE BADLY CRACKED !!! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE AND BADLY CRACKED !!! (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,486 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 38,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,681 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2020 20 Jun 202620 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 35,681 MI
20 Jun 202619 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,272 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2019 20 Jun 202620 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,729 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,209 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017 20 Jun 20262 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,527 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016 20 Jun 202615 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,859 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015 20 Jun 202617 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,051 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014 20 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,616 MI
Expiry date: 22 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)
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ML09BYT was registered on 2009-04-22
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