MOT Check for KIA PICANTOs

The KIA PICANTO makes up 1,838,197 of the overall 8,504,905 KIA MOT test results. Select your PICANTO model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:199 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:88 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:2,798 times
Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted ci Occurs:60 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:280 times
Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:493 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:186 times
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:267 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:407 times
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:118 times
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:355 times
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced aii Occurs:63 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:3,609 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:1,889 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:2,796 times
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour  Occurs:405 times
Brake pedal spongy  Occurs:79 times
Nearside Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:336 times
Stop lamp not working  Occurs:1,003 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements ai Occurs:215 times
Offside Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:946 times
Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:58 times
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:104 times
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:70 times
Emissions not tested  Occurs:201 times
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