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SW11LXB
2011 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration SW11LXB
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 18 Sep 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,696 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed due to engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear hose connection (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on engine has misfire (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position unable to be opened (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 51,272 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen
- Offside front day running light not working
- Offside Rear 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 51,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside front day running light not working
- Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 38,112 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024 10 Jun 202611 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 38,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested Due to brake pipe leaking at offside front to hose (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 23,935 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside front day running light not working
16 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 23,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front day running light not working
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 19,325 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022 10 Jun 202630 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 18,229 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021 10 Jun 20268 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 17,231 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020 10 Jun 20263 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 15,007 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019 10 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 13,383 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 11,505 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake binding slightly
- all four tyres slightly perished
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,456 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2016 10 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 6,787 MI
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SW11LXB was registered on 2011-08-12
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