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2010 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW10BJZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2010
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 May 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,413 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,425 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,789 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
4 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Handbrake poor performance
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- PAS belt in poor condition
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,269 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,527 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to front (1.1.11 (c))
12 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) 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
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to front (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,596 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,756 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R Brake pipes slightly corroded
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded running to rear hub (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R Brake pipes slightly corroded
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,767 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket corroded on front pipe (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,883 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2016 13 Jun 20266 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,191 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2015 13 Jun 20267 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,614 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW10BJZ was registered on 2010-05-12
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