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MM55CVT
2006 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1086cc
General Information
- Registration MM55CVT
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,998 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades split on end (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Within 30cm of axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades split on end (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust broken (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner outer sill and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner outer sill and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,297 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025 22 Jun 202617 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,199 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,033 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023 22 Jun 20268 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,121 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Underside of vehicle and components covered in a paint/underseal
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,121 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Underside of vehicle and components covered in a paint/underseal
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,694 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,882 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (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))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,160 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- slight brake binding on rear brakes
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight brake binding on rear brakes
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,213 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017 22 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,902 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2016 22 Jun 20269 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,476 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015 22 Jun 202617 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,470 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015 22 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,171 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 22 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,921 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,996 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2012 22 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,290 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2012 22 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,290 MI
22 Jun 202631 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,929 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011 22 Jun 20267 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,627 MI
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MM55CVT was registered on 2006-01-06
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