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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration ST59FHC
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 27 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,690 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 43,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 43,682 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 43,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 43,649 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 43,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 43,428 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023 16 Jun 20262 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 43,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 40,772 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- vehicle has corrosion at key suspension areas at rear
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened at steering rack mounting points (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,848 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking through tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 39,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure at front mounting flexi pipe area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking through tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 35,575 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 35,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads worn at front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,719 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2019 16 Jun 20263 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 30,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s/r brake pipe to cylinder corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/r brake pipe to cylinder corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe from front to rear corroded at o/s/r brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,593 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018 16 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,894 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017 16 Jun 202627 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,354 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016 16 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,342 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 14,546 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 7,692 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013 16 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!
ST59FHC was registered on 2009-10-22
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