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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration ST59FHF
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 65,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength At mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Long brake pipe to brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength At mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Short brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Long brake pipe to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Gaiter twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,281 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Long brake pipe (At chassis to brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Short brake pipe (Brake hose to wheel cylinder) (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,785 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 57,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front blades (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,107 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 45,595 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,102 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022 17 Jun 202615 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,310 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 17 Jun 202616 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,491 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension slightly corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,494 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,221 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 17 Jun 202631 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 29,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,648 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front exhaust bracket broken
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,540 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015 17 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 12,106 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014 17 Jun 202610 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,890 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013 17 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!
ST59FHF was registered on 2009-10-29
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