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2014 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW14DVV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2014
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 34,039 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various on lower bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
- Various if not all suspension components corroded
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 32,012 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel corroded
- Offside Front Road wheel corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 32,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded too rear on floor (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Various suspension components corroded
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Rear road wheel corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front road wheel corroded
- Offside Front D R L out
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 30,643 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front and both sides rearmost brake hoe metal sections onto brake calipers getting quite rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 30,642 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front and both sides rearmost brake hoe metal sections onto brake calipers getting quite rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 28,201 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024 7 Jun 202622 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 27,369 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 27,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe corroded and leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 24,962 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 24,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 21,898 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 21,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 17,370 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020 7 Jun 202621 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 9,073 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019 7 Jun 20266 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 8,560 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019 7 Jun 20264 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 8,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Central Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
8 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 6,895 MI
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SW14DVV was registered on 2014-04-29
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