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2008 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SL08AFJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expired 25 Oct 2021
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,574 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advise offside front brake disc
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side 0 kg no lock (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- advise offside front brake disc
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,018 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- advise anti roll bar front d bushes
16 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise anti roll bar front d bushes
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,258 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 0kg (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 0kg (3.7.B.6a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe and center pipe (7.1.2)
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,061 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 11 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,570 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2017 11 Jun 20267 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,936 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,893 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,304 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,423 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,723 MI
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SL08AFJ was registered on 2008-03-08
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