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AU55 ZHV

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

71,582 mi
Last recorded71,582 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 71,582 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 71,582 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 65,714 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 54,661 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 53,175 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 50,987 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 48,938 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 46,403 miles

front and rear number plates have a sticker encroaching onto figure recomend adjusting

Pass 25 Sep 2012 43,564 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 39,739 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 35,002 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2009 29,628 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 23,528 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 ZHV is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 ZHV, 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 ZHV registered?

AU55 ZHV is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is AU55 ZHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 ZHV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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