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2013 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW13FZG
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2013
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 11 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 45,914 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside front strut top bearing is stiff
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low inner edge, wearing unevenly. Replace ASAP 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 45,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low inner edge, wearing unevenly. Replace ASAP 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside front strut top bearing is stiff
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 41,206 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside front strut top bearing is stiff
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 41,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front sub-frame and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside front strut top bearing is stiff
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 35,878 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes to caliper's (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 35,878 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)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes to caliper's (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 30,683 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 30,683 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 26,479 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 26,479 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 22,437 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 22,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating Both rear brakes service and handbrake (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 16,032 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured cracked (4.4.3 (a))
17 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 16,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured cracked (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 14,979 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 13,820 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018 11 Jun 20268 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 9,958 MI
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SW13FZG was registered on 2013-06-28
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