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SW56HZX
2006 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1086cc
General Information
- Registration SW56HZX
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
9
Passes
7
Failures
56.25%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
9 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel both sides (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel both sides (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel spongy due to pipe bursting (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,877 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018 11 Jun 202625 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,775 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake binding slightly
- Nearside Front brake binding slightly
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake binding slightly
- Offside Front brake binding slightly
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,220 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt Small fray (5.2.2a)
6 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt Small fray (5.2.2a)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,403 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,713 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,713 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,984 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,285 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
20 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,333 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,212 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW56HZX was registered on 2006-12-28
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