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AP54 LKG

2004 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,053 mi
Last recorded76,053 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 LKG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Jan 2013 76,053 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 76,053 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 58,624 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 51,948 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 44,299 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 35,525 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 32,872 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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AP54 LKG is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc 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 AP54 LKG, 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 AP54 LKG registered?

AP54 LKG is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 December 2004.

Is AP54 LKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP54 LKG 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.

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