FV55MUW

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Vehicle Overview

Make

KIA

Model

PICANTO

Colour

Red

Year

2005

First Registered

December 2005

First Used

29 December 2005

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

1086 cc

Engine Size

1086 cc

Fuel Type

Petrol

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

124 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax Due Date

January 01, 2025

Type Approval

Last V5C

17/10/2022

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 23 June 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 115,009 mi

Expires: 22 June 2026

Advisories: 6

Failed - 10 June 2025 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 115,001 mi

Dangerous: 2 Major: 3 Advisories: 5

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached detatched (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Oil leak

Passed - 10 January 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 114,883 mi

Expires: 09 January 2025

Advisories: 4

Failed - 18 December 2023 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 114,876 mi

Dangerous: 1 Major: 4 Minors: 1 Advisories: 9

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

Major Defects:

Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Major Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (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 Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and both rears corroded,centrals greased (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Failed - 02 November 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 114,839 mi

Major: 6 Advisories: 2

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Passed - 02 November 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 113,262 mi

Expires: 29 November 2023

Minors: 3 Advisories: 3

Minor Defects:

Minor Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Minor Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Passed - 24 November 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 109,628 mi

Expires: 29 November 2022

Minors: 1 Advisories: 9

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Failed - 24 November 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 109,628 mi

Major: 2 Minors: 1 Advisories: 9

Major Defects:

Major 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))

Minor Defects:

Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Passed - 23 November 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 106,659 mi

Expires: 29 November 2021

Minors: 1 Advisories: 6

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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Slight movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passed - 27 November 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 102,419 mi

Expires: 29 November 2020

Failed - 26 November 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 102,418 mi

Major: 5 Advisories: 2

Major Defects:

Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Major Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Passed - 29 November 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 93,706 mi

Expires: 29 November 2019

Failed - 27 November 2018 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 93,705 mi

Dangerous: 2 Major: 9

Dangerous Defects:

Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Major Defects:

Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Major Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Passed - 29 November 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 86,103 mi

Expires: 29 November 2018

Failed - 28 November 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 86,103 mi

Major: 11

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Major Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Major Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Major front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Major Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Passed - 30 November 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 78,635 mi

Expires: 29 November 2017

Advisories: 1

Failed - 29 November 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 78,635 mi

Major: 3 Advisories: 1

Passed - 03 November 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,770 mi

Expires: 02 November 2016

Advisories: 1

Failed - 03 November 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,770 mi

Major: 5 Advisories: 1

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Major Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Major Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Major Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

Passed - 03 November 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 65,595 mi

Expires: 02 November 2015

Failed - 01 November 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 65,595 mi

Major: 2

Passed - 10 October 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 60,016 mi

Expires: 20 October 2014

Passed - 19 October 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 53,492 mi

Expires: 20 October 2013

Advisories: 2

Passed - 21 October 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 47,229 mi

Expires: 20 October 2012

Failed - 21 October 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 47,229 mi

Passed - 14 October 2010

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 39,755 mi

Expires: 13 October 2011

Passed - 30 December 2009

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 32,411 mi

Expires: 29 December 2010

Passed - 19 December 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 24,342 mi

Expires: 29 December 2009