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2005 KIA PICANTO
General Information
- Registration WF55FFJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 999cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,937 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 74,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,562 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,569 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
17 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,569 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,927 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,927 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,525 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges just ok at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,899 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front slight play in top strut mount
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,008 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. balance on roller brake test only just in (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,398 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017 25 Jun 202625 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,716 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- slight oil leak on oil filter on engine
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,281 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 25 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,127 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014 25 Jun 20265 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,915 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,271 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 25 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,271 MI
25 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,166 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 25 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,873 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2010 25 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,932 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2009 25 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 11,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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WF55FFJ was registered on 2005-10-05
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