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KIA

PICANTO · Silver

LC56 OBW
MOTExpired
MOT due25 Feb 2026
First reg29 Sep 2006
Mileage93,238 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 19 February 2026.

PASSED · 26 Feb 2025
Test date26 Feb 2025
Expiry25 Feb 2026
Test number114251475882
Mileage93,238 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 3 Feb 2025
Test date3 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number177399705071
Mileage92,937 mi
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 7 Feb 2024
Test date7 Feb 2024
Expiry6 Feb 2025
Test number648792959852
Mileage85,506 mi
PASSED · 21 Feb 2023
Test date21 Feb 2023
Expiry14 Mar 2024
Test number198439554226
Mileage79,544 mi
MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 8 Mar 2022
Test date8 Mar 2022
Expiry14 Mar 2023
Test number693834635852
Mileage74,878 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material side of tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 15 Mar 2021
Test date15 Mar 2021
Expiry14 Mar 2022
Test number841295309025
Mileage69,345 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BORDERLINE (next to fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryWear evident in both front strut top mounts
FAILED · 10 Mar 2021
Test date10 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number972949577654
Mileage69,340 mi
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake effort poor / lazy - BORDERLINE!
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BORDERLINE (next to fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryWear evident in both front strut top mounts
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Dec 2019
Test date20 Dec 2019
Expiry22 Dec 2020
Test number991794955668
Mileage68,079 mi
Advisoryhandbrake efforts low
Advisorycorrosion & blow on exhaust rear joint/box borderline
Advisorywear in n/s/f & o/s/f top shocker mountings
FAILED · 20 Dec 2019
Test date20 Dec 2019
Expiry
Test number205665753319
Mileage68,079 mi
PrsBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Advisoryhandbrake efforts low
Advisorycorrosion & blow on exhaust rear joint/box borderline
Advisorywear in n/s/f & o/s/f top shocker mountings
PASSED · 19 Dec 2018
Test date19 Dec 2018
Expiry22 Dec 2019
Test number615454160475
Mileage61,211 mi
AdvisoryRear brakes inc. parking brake has slight imbalance in operation
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Dec 2017
Test date5 Dec 2017
Expiry22 Dec 2018
Test number322385745795
Mileage57,602 mi
PASSED · 23 Dec 2016
Test date23 Dec 2016
Expiry22 Dec 2017
Test number486813045276
Mileage54,086 mi
Advisoryo/s/f tyre wear on inner edge
AdvisoryO/s/f top mount has slight play
AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
FAILED · 22 Dec 2016
Test date22 Dec 2016
Expiry
Test number343689977352
Mileage54,085 mi
AdvisoryFront brake imbalanced
FailNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisoryo/s/f tyre wear on inner edge
AdvisoryO/s/f top mount has slight play
AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
FailOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 22 Dec 2015
Test date22 Dec 2015
Expiry22 Dec 2016
Test number749633607748
Mileage49,623 mi
Advisoryo/s/f brake slightly binding
Advisoryexhaust security
Advisoryn/s/r brake bind
Advisoryboth rear tyres cracking
Advisorywear on front and rear brake pads
PASSED · 11 Dec 2014
Test date11 Dec 2014
Expiry22 Dec 2015
Test number839905644369
Mileage43,008 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
User EnteredWear to front & rear brake pads
PASSED · 23 Dec 2013
Test date23 Dec 2013
Expiry22 Dec 2014
Test number819097253389
Mileage38,040 mi
PASSED · 22 Nov 2012
Test date22 Nov 2012
Expiry21 Nov 2013
Test number428217622462
Mileage32,772 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
User EnteredWear to offside rear tyre
User EnteredWear to front brake pads
User EnteredWear to front brake apds
PASSED · 11 Oct 2011
Test date11 Oct 2011
Expiry10 Oct 2012
Test number875674681255
Mileage27,345 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
User Enteredwear to offside front tyre inner edge
PASSED · 24 Sep 2010
Test date24 Sep 2010
Expiry29 Sep 2011
Test number444817260235
Mileage22,148 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 17 Sep 2009
Test date17 Sep 2009
Expiry29 Sep 2010
Test number364960569488
Mileage17,749 mi