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AEZ 9852

2004 Kia Picanto LX

Black Other 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,955 mi
Last recorded132,955 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto LX39,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEZ 9852
MakeKia
ModelPicanto LX
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,086cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 132,955 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 123,652 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2018 123,630 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 116,944 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto LX?

Based on 894 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
4,258
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21
position lamp(s) not working 14
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Registration plate lamp not working 6
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AEZ 9852 is a 2004 Kia Picanto LX in Black with a 1,086cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Kia Picanto LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 39,576 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 LX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AEZ 9852, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AEZ 9852 registered?

AEZ 9852 is a 2004 Kia Picanto LX, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is AEZ 9852 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEZ 9852 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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