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2016 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW16XBA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2016
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 09 Jul 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 24,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front and rear brake hoses have corroded ferrules
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 24,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe to rear hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe to rear hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at hose connection (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear hose connection (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front and rear brake hoses have corroded ferrules
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 22,856 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 22,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 21,455 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s front to rear corroded in mounting brackets (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear parking brake lever on caliper nearing stop
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 21,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side lever on caliper against stop (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s and o/s front to rear corroded in mounting clips (1.1.11 (c))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 19,617 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory 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))
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 16,743 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022 12 Jun 20265 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 16,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 13,166 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 13,166 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 10,617 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW16XBA was registered on 2016-08-15
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