MF56XWA - KIA PICANTO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,055 mi
Expires: 07 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 08 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,050 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 07 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,070 mi
Expires: 25 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,371 mi
Expires: 25 November 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill near rear axle beam forward mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 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 Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 09 November 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,370 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near rear axle beam forward mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill near rear axle beam forward mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 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 Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn primary tread worn to approx. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle beam forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 16 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,824 mi
Expires: 25 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill /inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill /inner sill /end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 13 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,692 mi
Expires: 25 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both outer sills are starting to rust
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 09 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,692 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both outer sills are starting to rust
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 26 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,550 mi
Expires: 25 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 05 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,291 mi
Expires: 04 June 2021
Passed - 01 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,825 mi
Expires: 30 November 2020
Passed - 07 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,341 mi
Expires: 06 July 2019
Passed - 12 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,661 mi
Expires: 18 August 2018
Failed - 12 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,661 mi
Passed - 17 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,732 mi
Expires: 18 August 2017
Passed - 18 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,677 mi
Expires: 18 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear wiper badly deteriorated
Passed - 19 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,274 mi
Expires: 18 August 2015
Passed - 09 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,656 mi
Expires: 10 December 2014
Passed - 15 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,018 mi
Expires: 10 December 2013
Failed - 15 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,018 mi
Failed - 18 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,965 mi
Passed - 18 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,965 mi
Expires: 10 December 2012
Passed - 12 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,764 mi
Expires: 10 December 2011
Passed - 11 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,776 mi
Expires: 10 December 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MF56XWA?
The MOT expires on 07 October 2026.
What is the tax status of MF56XWA?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2026.
What are the specifications of MF56XWA?
This is a 2006 KIA PICANTO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1086cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MF56XWA?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.