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2009 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW09JWN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- Expires 11 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 36,596 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- suspension rusty
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 31,645 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective WELDS SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH CRACKING BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light MISSING (4.4.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 31,645 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective WELDS SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH CRACKING BETWEEN TREADS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light MISSING (4.4.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 29,472 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 24,473 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 23,612 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 23,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 20,424 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer pipe from flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
23 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 20,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer pipe from flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 17,256 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 13,922 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 12 Jun 202611 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 13,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 12,935 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 11,729 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017 12 Jun 202625 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 11,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,857 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2016 12 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 9,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 8,406 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 6,635 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 12 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 6,631 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)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 5,109 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 12 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!
SW09JWN was registered on 2009-07-23
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