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1070 NU

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,535 mi
Last recorded50,535 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1070 NU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2011 50,535 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Sep 2011 50,535 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off side front brake binding slightly

off side ront seat belt webbing twisted

Pass 11 Sep 2010 39,436 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 28,428 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 19,038 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?

Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
3,997
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
229,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,453
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28,710
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,450
position lamp(s) not working 19,223
parking brake recording little or no effort 18,423
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1070 NU is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,318 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,453 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1070 NU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Picanto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1070 NU registered?

1070 NU is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is 1070 NU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1070 NU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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