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BK54 XVP

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

49,185 mi
Last recorded49,185 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 XVP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 49,185 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 46,179 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 41,221 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 36,079 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front disc pitted rear disc pitted front and rear pads low .

Pass 10 Sep 2020 33,101 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 28,101 miles

Both rear tyres are Part worn tyres used for retest.

Brake fluid low

Front wipers slightly smearing screen

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 28,095 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake fluid low

Front wipers slightly smearing screen

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 23,297 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 21,730 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 20,969 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 20,816 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 19,758 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 18,642 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 17,736 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 16,334 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 14,890 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 13,386 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 11,825 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 10,688 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 8,564 miles

nearside front tyre has slight surface cracking (this tyre is now fitted on the offside rear)

Fail 8 Sep 2007 8,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside front tyre has slight surface cracking (this tyre is now fitted on the offside rear)

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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BK54 XVP is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BK54 XVP, 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 BK54 XVP registered?

BK54 XVP is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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