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2012 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW12JMU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer snapped (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily scorred (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at floor (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,301 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025 10 Jun 202610 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,406 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024 10 Jun 202617 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,037 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,309 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022 10 Jun 202614 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,593 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021 10 Jun 202629 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,900 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019 10 Jun 202626 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,234 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018 10 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,410 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017 10 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,980 MI
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SW12JMU was registered on 2012-07-09
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