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BC04 YRZ

2004 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,312 mi
Last recorded27,312 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 YRZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2015 27,312 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 26,096 miles

very strong smell of burning clutch due to slip

Pass 4 Feb 2013 24,969 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 23,624 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 21,773 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 21,636 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 20,765 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 16,225 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 12,265 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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BC04 YRZ is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BC04 YRZ, 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 BC04 YRZ registered?

BC04 YRZ is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is BC04 YRZ safe to buy?

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