NL56PFU - KIA PICANTO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 12 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,001 mi
Expires: 11 July 2026
Failed - 11 July 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,999 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 04 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,473 mi
Expires: 03 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight tear in tread also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 20 May 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,432 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight tear in tread also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 09 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,893 mi
Expires: 08 May 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 09 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,218 mi
Expires: 08 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 01 February 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,175 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 17 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,567 mi
Expires: 16 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear wiper - rubber split
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 14 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,522 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear wiper - rubber split
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 06 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,394 mi
Expires: 05 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear wiper rubber split at ends
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear 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 Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 31 August 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,335 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear wiper rubber split at ends
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear 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 Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 29 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,375 mi
Expires: 29 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear wiper rubber split
Failed - 25 August 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,316 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rear wiper rubber split
Passed - 30 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,184 mi
Expires: 29 August 2018
Failed - 25 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,159 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front brake slightly binding
- Advisory Front exhaust mount insecure
Passed - 19 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,821 mi
Expires: 25 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front brake slightly binding
- Advisory Front exhaust mount insecure
Failed - 18 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,817 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front brake slightly binding
- Advisory Front exhaust mount insecure
Passed - 19 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,226 mi
Expires: 25 August 2016
Passed - 22 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,674 mi
Expires: 25 August 2015
Failed - 22 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,674 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 22 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,536 mi
Expires: 25 August 2014
Passed - 14 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,544 mi
Expires: 25 August 2013
Passed - 26 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,570 mi
Expires: 25 August 2012
Passed - 26 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,318 mi
Expires: 25 August 2011
Failed - 26 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,318 mi
Passed - 18 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,937 mi
Expires: 17 August 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NL56PFU?
The MOT expires on 11 July 2026.
What is the tax status of NL56PFU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of NL56PFU?
This is a 2006 KIA PICANTO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1086cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NL56PFU?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.