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AO55 OYC

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,056 mi
Last recorded47,056 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 OYC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 47,056 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

various underside components becoming corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2022 47,056 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

various underside components becoming corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2021 47,028 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 47,028 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 46,955 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 46,865 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 46,865 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 45,975 miles

Offside Front starting to crack

Pass 13 Sep 2017 45,413 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 44,301 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 43,005 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 41,302 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 41,302 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 38,857 miles

o/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2012 30,987 miles

1. Slight damage to front windscreen. 2. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers. 3. Nearside front tyre wearing low on inside dge. 4. Front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 23 Sep 2011 20,738 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 20,738 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

nail in n/s rear tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2010 15,361 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 12,100 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 8,842 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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AO55 OYC is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO55 OYC, 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 AO55 OYC registered?

AO55 OYC is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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