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AU55 ZHH

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

34,862 mi
Last recorded34,862 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 ZHH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 34,862 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 34,549 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 33,420 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 31,756 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 29,498 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 25,471 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake only just met efficiency. 19%

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Oct 2014 21,536 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 18,722 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 11,997 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 11,997 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 6,467 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 5,392 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 4,973 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 4,154 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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AU55 ZHH is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AU55 ZHH, 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 AU55 ZHH registered?

AU55 ZHH is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 September 2005.

Is AU55 ZHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 ZHH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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