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AO54 LVE

2004 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,199 mi
Last recorded44,199 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 LVE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2012 44,199 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 44,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 38,807 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 33,822 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 28,769 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 23,519 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 18,701 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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AO54 LVE is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 52,948 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 AO54 LVE, 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 22 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO54 LVE registered?

AO54 LVE is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 September 2004.

Is AO54 LVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO54 LVE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO54 LVE have outstanding finance?

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