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ST09YHM
2009 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 999cc
General Information
- Registration ST09YHM
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 13 Jan 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
14
Passes
12
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 56,531 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills also have repairs and damage and coated with underseal (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also coated with underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
23 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 56,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,531 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 54,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose marked (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,619 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2024 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 52,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,454 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2023 11 Jun 202622 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 50,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,231 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,231 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,443 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,859 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202618 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 42,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi / cat / and bracket (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested badly leaking at holes at front (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers not parking automaticly (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,702 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,587 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
21 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,146 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202620 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 27,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,755 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 22,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,911 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,043 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,489 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ST09YHM was registered on 2009-08-31
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