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2008 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SL08YVD
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expired 29 May 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,094 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe corroded
- underside vehicle corroded
30 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside corroded
- Rear subframe corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
24 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested tyre might blow out (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear subframe corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,867 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2024 12 Jun 202631 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,388 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,327 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 64,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,108 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 12 Jun 202629 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,758 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,004 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202630 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,429 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202628 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
14 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded TO OFFSIDE REAR FLEXI (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded TO NEARSIDE REAR FLEXI (3.6.B.2c)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,900 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 3 mm
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear parking brake effort low
- Front exhaust hanger loose but exhaust supported
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,898 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,888 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015 12 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 25,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,354 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,802 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,171 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,758 MI
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SL08YVD was registered on 2008-03-31
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