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2011 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW11LXE
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 23 Jan 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 52,702 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2027 10 Jun 20268 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 52,386 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2026 10 Jun 202616 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 49,850 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Both rear shock absorbers corroded
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Coil spring corroded & OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,254 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil level close to minimum
- Rear o/s and n/s shock absorber casings slightly corroded
- Rear exhaust clamp corroded
- Rear exhaust brackets corroded
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 45,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil level close to minimum
- Rear o/s and n/s shock absorber casings slightly corroded
- Rear exhaust clamp corroded
- Rear exhaust brackets corroded
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 40,467 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded Both Rear N/S and O/S and N/S/F (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front Too Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 40,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded Both Rear N/S and O/S and N/S/F (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front Too Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 32,316 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165 60 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 26,975 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEX JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 25,308 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Chassis pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 22,811 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 22,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 20,521 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018 10 Jun 202622 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,302 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres cracked on edges
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 16,231 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016 10 Jun 202622 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 13,756 MI
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SW11LXE was registered on 2011-08-19
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