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2016 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW16XBV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2016
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,449 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,418 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025 12 Jun 202611 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,354 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,315 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2024 12 Jun 202612 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 53,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 44,382 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 37,608 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2022 12 Jun 202618 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 37,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,010 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 24,165 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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SW16XBV was registered on 2016-08-22
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