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2011 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW11AXD
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 May 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,634 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Fuel tank vent pipe corroded
- general underbody and component corrosion
8 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Inner hose (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Inner hose (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front brake flexibles (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
22 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,884 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bulkhead pipes corroded leading to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes leading from front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
13 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe leading from front to rear corroded at bulkhead (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bulkhead pipes corroded leading to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
26 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,079 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- General underbody corrosion
11 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded bulkhead pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear axle pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bulkhead pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexible (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,536 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2023 10 Jun 202625 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,664 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2022 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,314 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 41,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,013 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear section (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,941 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (7.1.2)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,256 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- both rear tyres perished and worn at edges of tread
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,831 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2016 10 Jun 20269 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 14,046 MI
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SW11AXD was registered on 2011-07-13
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