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SW15PLU
2015 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration SW15PLU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2015
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
9
Passes
4
Failures
69.23%
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46 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,296 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 66,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,643 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- osf droplink gaiter
17 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 57,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- osf droplink gaiter
- Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
22 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 48,812 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 48,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 40,097 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 40,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 32,998 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush, bonding starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 29,441 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021 11 Jun 202618 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 25,778 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202618 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 20,053 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Small tear on blade (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 14,470 MI
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SW15PLU was registered on 2015-06-30
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