DG09FRJ - KIA PICANTO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,124 mi
Expires: 10 May 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory advise all four road wheels are heavily corroded advise rp
- Advisory advise visual tyre pressure low
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory advise corrosion to offside and near side rear under sills
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 29 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,124 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory advise all four road wheels are heavily corroded advise rp
- Advisory advise visual tyre pressure low
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory advise corrosion to offside and near side rear under sills
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 12 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,945 mi
Expires: 10 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 11 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,352 mi
Expires: 10 May 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow on flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory play in o/s/f top suspension mounting
Failed - 27 March 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,287 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory wiper blades starting to split
- Advisory all road wheels corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,429 mi
Expires: 29 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 26 March 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,428 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 29 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,369 mi
Expires: 29 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrodded inside nearside front inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrodded inside offside front inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement close to fail limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear axle beam and spring platforms heavily corrodded
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory bonnet secondary catch siezed
- Advisory no oil on engine dipstick
Failed - 25 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,369 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrodded inside nearside front inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrodded inside offside front inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement close to fail limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear axle beam and spring platforms heavily corrodded
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory bonnet secondary catch siezed
- Advisory no oil on engine dipstick
Passed - 18 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,368 mi
Expires: 29 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (165/60/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (165/60/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 18 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,367 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (165/60/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (165/60/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 18 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,940 mi
Expires: 29 March 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very bald inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside nearside front wheel arch corrodded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside offside front wheel arch corrodded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber mounting worn close to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory handbrake does not have much reserve travel
- Advisory bonnet secondary catch seized
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,530 mi
Expires: 29 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
Failed - 26 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,530 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Bonnet retaining device ineffective catch stiff (8.4.2)
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coolant leak bottom rad hose clip
- Advisory Oil leak sump
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 28 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,074 mi
Expires: 29 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 28 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,074 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,893 mi
Expires: 29 March 2017
Failed - 30 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,893 mi
Passed - 21 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,504 mi
Expires: 28 March 2016
Failed - 21 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,503 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed - 22 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,205 mi
Expires: 28 March 2015
Failed - 22 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,205 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 29 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,011 mi
Expires: 28 March 2014
Failed - 29 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,011 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Passed - 17 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,363 mi
Expires: 18 March 2013
Failed - 17 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,363 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DG09FRJ?
The MOT expires on 10 May 2026.
What is the tax status of DG09FRJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of DG09FRJ?
This is a 2009 KIA PICANTO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1086cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DG09FRJ?
This vehicle produces 118 g/km of CO2 emissions.