MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,732 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Spare tyre defective ()
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
sill covers fitted
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both rear tyres are heavily cracked to outer walls
sill covers fitted
n/s/r side wall cracked outer
o/s/r side wall cracked outer
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
engine oil leak
n/s/f tyre perished on outer wall and small chunk missing
n/s/r tyre perished on outer wall
o/s/f tyre perished on outer wall
o/s/r tyre perished on outer wall
slight noise on o/s/f when rotated.
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
deep cut in n/s/front tyre wall?
Oil leak
nearside front tyre sidewall cut
rear number plate deteriorated
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
near side front tyre has a cut in side wall not showing cords
near side rear tyre cracking on side walls
off side rear tyre cracking on side walls
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ55 AFX is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BJ55 AFX, 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 BJ55 AFX registered?
BJ55 AFX is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is BJ55 AFX safe to buy?
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