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SW09EFY
2009 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 999cc
General Information
- Registration SW09EFY
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,329 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- sump porous
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- sump porous
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,346 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- oil sunp slightly porous
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,649 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak at lower radiator hose. (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements severely deteriorated. (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak. (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,491 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,491 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,341 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,488 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,442 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,291 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,646 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear parking brake effort low
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,348 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,204 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,842 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,696 MI
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SW09EFY was registered on 2009-07-29
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