EJ59LUW - KIA PICANTO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 11 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,646 mi
Expires: 29 April 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 25 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,612 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 27 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,444 mi
Expires: 27 April 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 26 April 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,304 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 25 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,336 mi
Expires: 27 April 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished heavily not yet showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 21 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,335 mi
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))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished heavily not yet showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 28 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,791 mi
Expires: 27 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 07 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,639 mi
Expires: 20 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 21 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,017 mi
Expires: 20 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Failed - 20 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,010 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Passed - 02 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,066 mi
Expires: 01 October 2020
Failed - 01 April 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,062 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Passed - 20 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,264 mi
Expires: 19 March 2019
Failed - 19 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,264 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 15 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,570 mi
Expires: 14 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
Failed - 13 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,563 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Major Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Major Front Exhaust system not adequately supported support bkt broken away (7.1.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 14 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,325 mi
Expires: 13 March 2017
Passed - 04 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,892 mi
Expires: 03 December 2016
Failed - 04 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,455 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Passed - 27 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,097 mi
Expires: 30 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Failed - 27 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,097 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 25 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,272 mi
Expires: 30 November 2014
Passed - 14 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,671 mi
Expires: 30 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EJ59LUW?
The MOT expires on 29 April 2026.
What is the tax status of EJ59LUW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of EJ59LUW?
This is a 2009 KIA PICANTO in White. It runs on Petrol with a 999cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EJ59LUW?
This vehicle produces 114 g/km of CO2 emissions.