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AO54 ODA

2004 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

112,370 mi
Last recorded112,370 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 ODA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 112,370 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear brake shows signs of being hot, not binding at time of test

Fail 26 May 2023 112,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear brake shows signs of being hot, not binding at time of test

Pass 31 May 2022 109,685 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 106,534 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 May 2020 103,618 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 103,618 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 96,831 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 85,348 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 80,397 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

o/s front tyre worn on edges and cut in outer wall

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

wiper blades worn

Fail 13 Apr 2017 80,391 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

o/s front tyre worn on edges and cut in outer wall

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2016 77,145 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 73,863 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 66,588 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 63,443 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 57,229 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 51,797 miles

nearside rear inner pads getting low

offside front tyre close to limit

Pass 2 Sep 2010 44,935 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 38,614 miles

rear tyre perishing

Pass 30 Aug 2008 31,646 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 23,889 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 23,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 ODA is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ODA, 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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AO54 ODA is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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