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2012 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SC61HCE
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 08 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,817 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- front and rear suspension area is corroded.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,817 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front and rear suspension area is corroded.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,214 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,214 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,785 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,032 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
9 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,032 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,063 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,063 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,782 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,167 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,965 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,965 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,965 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,339 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017 10 Jun 202622 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,891 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,891 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SC61HCE was registered on 2012-02-24
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