WU55LEJ - KIA PICANTO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 09 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,138 mi
Expires: 08 September 2026
Failed - 29 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,138 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak between back box and centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 30 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,995 mi
Expires: 06 September 2025
Failed - 29 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,980 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 31 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,867 mi
Expires: 06 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Rear exhaust silencer close to road spring (strongly advice) adjustment.
Passed - 02 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,623 mi
Expires: 06 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 01 September 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,623 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 07 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,482 mi
Expires: 06 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 31 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,482 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 11 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,955 mi
Expires: 02 September 2021
Failed - 10 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,955 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Passed - 13 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,675 mi
Expires: 02 September 2020
Failed - 09 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,673 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Passed - 03 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,932 mi
Expires: 02 September 2019
Passed - 11 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,309 mi
Expires: 02 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory hand brake lever has slight free play and little reserve travel
- Advisory EML illuminated indicating a fault
- Advisory high level brake lamp inoperative
- Advisory bonnet secondary security latch seized
- Advisory cant see brake pads clearly
- Advisory rear pads appear low
Failed - 11 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,309 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory hand brake lever has slight free play and little reserve travel
- Advisory EML illuminated indicating a fault
- Advisory high level brake lamp inoperative
- Advisory bonnet secondary security latch seized
- Advisory cant see brake pads clearly
- Advisory rear pads appear low
Passed - 19 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,575 mi
Expires: 02 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Engine warning lamp on
Passed - 13 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,360 mi
Expires: 02 September 2016
Failed - 12 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,360 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 22 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,964 mi
Expires: 02 September 2015
Passed - 14 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,321 mi
Expires: 02 September 2014
Failed - 13 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,321 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed - 20 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,437 mi
Expires: 02 September 2013
Failed - 20 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,437 mi
Passed - 23 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,589 mi
Expires: 02 September 2012
Passed - 24 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,186 mi
Expires: 02 September 2011
Failed - 25 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,132 mi
Passed - 25 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,132 mi
Expires: 02 September 2010
Passed - 21 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,137 mi
Expires: 02 September 2009
Failed - 21 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,137 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for WU55LEJ?
The MOT expires on 08 September 2026.
What is the tax status of WU55LEJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of WU55LEJ?
This is a 2005 KIA PICANTO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1086cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of WU55LEJ?
This vehicle produces 124 g/km of CO2 emissions.