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PICANTO · Blue

LM08 FJP
MOTValid
MOT due1 Sep 2026
First reg29 Apr 2008
Mileage94,316 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 24 November 2025.

PASSED · 2 Sep 2025
Test date2 Sep 2025
Expiry1 Sep 2026
Test number587841016493
Mileage94,316 mi
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Jul 2025
Test date24 Jul 2025
Expiry
Test number717052129015
Mileage94,235 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 16 Jul 2024
Test date16 Jul 2024
Expiry9 Aug 2025
Test number912177001697
Mileage90,469 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Jul 2023
Test date19 Jul 2023
Expiry9 Aug 2024
Test number192939763771
Mileage86,211 mi
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front top mount slight play
AdvisoryOffside Front top mount slight play
FAILED · 19 Jul 2023
Test date19 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number775051851078
Mileage86,211 mi
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front top mount slight play
AdvisoryOffside Front top mount slight play
PASSED · 1 Aug 2022
Test date1 Aug 2022
Expiry9 Aug 2023
Test number434657775923
Mileage82,579 mi
AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED · 26 Jul 2021
Test date26 Jul 2021
Expiry9 Aug 2022
Test number817650508576
Mileage78,290 mi
PASSED · 10 Aug 2020
Test date10 Aug 2020
Expiry9 Aug 2021
Test number418106027177
Mileage76,128 mi
Advisoryexhaust rusty
FAILED · 10 Aug 2020
Test date10 Aug 2020
Expiry
Test number277877275589
Mileage76,126 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisoryexhaust rusty
PASSED · 25 Apr 2019
Test date25 Apr 2019
Expiry19 Nov 2020
Test number524431059373
Mileage73,040 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 25 Apr 2019
Test date25 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number902236387327
Mileage73,040 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 10 May 2018
Test date10 May 2018
Expiry19 May 2019
Test number946975200079
Mileage68,541 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 10 May 2018
Test date10 May 2018
Expiry
Test number721903873925
Mileage68,541 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailBattery insecure (1.9.1)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 11 May 2017
Test date11 May 2017
Expiry19 May 2018
Test number167613698852
Mileage63,622 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear number plate unbonding
FAILED · 11 May 2017
Test date11 May 2017
Expiry
Test number691590430689
Mileage63,622 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear number plate unbonding
PASSED · 4 May 2016
Test date4 May 2016
Expiry19 May 2017
Test number457171247365
Mileage57,009 mi
Advisoryslight travel on handbrake lever
Advisoryrear number plate unbonding
Advisoryfront tyres worn low on edge of tread
Advisoryo/s handbrake slightly down on effort
Advisoryo/s/r tyre perished
PASSED · 7 May 2015
Test date7 May 2015
Expiry19 May 2016
Test number687797225108
Mileage50,433 mi
User Enteredn/s wiper blade worn
User Enteredo/s wiper blade split on ends
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
User Enteredo/s rear tyre slightly perished
User Enteredslight bind on front brakes
PASSED · 20 May 2014
Test date20 May 2014
Expiry19 May 2015
Test number267960144184
Mileage45,451 mi
PASSED · 8 May 2013
Test date8 May 2013
Expiry9 May 2014
Test number445978123142
Mileage40,936 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredcentre exhaust mounting broken
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
User Enteredo/s/f tyre bald on edge of tread
FAILED · 8 May 2013
Test date8 May 2013
Expiry
Test number715708023168
Mileage40,936 mi
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredcentre exhaust mounting broken
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
User Enteredo/s/f tyre bald on edge of tread
PASSED · 10 May 2012
Test date10 May 2012
Expiry9 May 2013
Test number745081232174
Mileage33,315 mi
PASSED · 29 Mar 2011
Test date29 Mar 2011
Expiry29 Apr 2012
Test number647328381044
Mileage22,452 mi