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2013 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration SW63FHP
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2013
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 08 Dec 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 60,794 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 60,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring 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 Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,605 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
21 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 54,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,636 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024 11 Jun 20266 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 49,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 45,136 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 43,430 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- offside rear tyre cracked on shoulder
- nearside front daytime running light not working
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 43,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- offside rear tyre cracked on shoulder
- nearside front daytime running light not working
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,634 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres cracked and worn
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,721 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019 11 Jun 20269 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,953 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED
- Rear Bumper insecure ()
- Oil leak ()
- ADVISE BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING NEAR LEGAL LIMIT
- ADVISE OFFSIDE DAY RUNNING LIGHT INOP
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,361 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak at gearbox and sump
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
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SW63FHP was registered on 2013-11-22
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