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BD54 OWA

2004 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

139,098 mi
Last recorded139,098 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 OWA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 139,098 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 127,383 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 122,893 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 122,893 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 113,577 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 106,948 miles

slight bind to nearside rear brake

Fail 7 Nov 2013 106,932 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 103,202 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 99,048 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 90,554 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 77,147 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 60,320 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 46,634 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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BD54 OWA is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BD54 OWA, 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 BD54 OWA registered?

BD54 OWA is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is BD54 OWA safe to buy?

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