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AX05 KGK

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,063 mi
Last recorded88,063 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 KGK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2015 88,063 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 88,063 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 76,377 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 63,546 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 63,546 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 52,169 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2011 47,833 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2010 41,803 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Jun 2009 35,732 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 28,048 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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AX05 KGK is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AX05 KGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AX05 KGK?

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What year was AX05 KGK registered?

AX05 KGK is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is AX05 KGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX05 KGK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AX05 KGK have outstanding finance?

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