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2008 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SP08YPH
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 21 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 73,092 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2027 9 Jun 202620 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 73,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section just behind the flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
16 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,401 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2026 9 Jun 202622 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,689 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- front and rear suspension corroded
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- front and rear suspension corroded
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
17 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,854 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2024 9 Jun 202616 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 70,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 69,232 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2023 9 Jun 202611 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,133 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,446 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2021 9 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,628 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front strut top mounting has movement
24 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords all four tyres badly splitting in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front strut top mounting has movement
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,578 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
11 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- both centre exhaust hangers broken
- Oil leak from engine sump
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded under wheel arch to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,381 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 9 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f and n/s/f strut tops getting worn
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,095 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 9 Jun 202621 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,623 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,884 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202613 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,956 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 9 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,949 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 9 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,375 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 9 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!
SP08YPH was registered on 2008-04-28
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