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AD05 EOZ

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

66,273 mi
Last recorded66,273 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 EOZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 66,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 62,646 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 May 2019 62,646 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 58,532 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml light on

Fail 12 May 2018 58,532 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml light on

Pass 5 May 2017 54,939 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear number plate fading

Fail 5 May 2017 54,939 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

rear number plate fading

Pass 12 May 2016 51,193 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 51,188 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2015 47,394 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 42,521 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 34,359 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 27,562 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 20,792 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2011 20,792 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 14,479 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2009 8,137 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 7,589 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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AD05 EOZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD05 EOZ, 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 AD05 EOZ registered?

AD05 EOZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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