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2008 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SP08RMY
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 37,122 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 37,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory 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 worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 35,059 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025 15 Jun 202631 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 32,811 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024 15 Jun 202631 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 31,104 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 29,366 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022 15 Jun 202627 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 28,203 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021 15 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 26,972 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020 15 Jun 202620 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 24,059 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019 15 Jun 202617 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,353 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018 15 Jun 202610 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 22,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top (2.7.4)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,048 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017 15 Jun 20263 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,302 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- bad oil leak
- Offside Front top mount movement
3 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 17,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front top mount movement
- bad oil leak
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,904 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 15 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 14,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,797 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202627 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,418 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 15 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 7,993 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013 15 Jun 20263 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 5,469 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SP08RMY was registered on 2008-03-05
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