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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW09EFV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 39,880 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 33,660 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise to be replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise to be replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 33,385 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- vehicle has corrosion at key suspension mounting points at rear but not excessive
- rear axle beam corroded
- both front tyres cracked on very outer edge of tread pattern
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 31,647 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 31,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shocker mounting excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shocker mounting excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at securing clips (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 28,969 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- sump corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 28,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe insecure filler neck (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- sump corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 26,073 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- various brake pipes corroded
- sump corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 26,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- various brake pipes corroded
- sump corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 23,361 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019 11 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 23,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen front washers not hitting the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe to rear cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe to rear wheel cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front wipers not clearing the screen (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,559 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202614 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,871 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 12,311 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
21 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,311 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 8,846 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 11 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,503 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 11 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 6,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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SW09EFV was registered on 2009-06-26
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