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BL05 YDP

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

44,278 mi
Last recorded44,278 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 YDP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 44,278 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre starting to show age cracks

Pass 20 Jul 2017 41,286 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear tyre starting to show age cracks

Pass 25 Jul 2016 38,854 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 2-3mm

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre showing age cracks

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 20 Jul 2015 35,915 miles

N/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

O/S/F Tyre slight wear on inner edge.

Fail 20 Jul 2015 35,915 miles

N/S/R Tyre showing age cracks.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/F Tyre slight wear on inner edge.

Fail 23 Jul 2014 33,563 miles

N/S/R Tyre starting too show age cracks.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 33,563 miles

N/S/R Tyre starting too show age cracks.

Pass 23 Jul 2013 30,771 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 26,847 miles

N/S/F Tyrew ear on inner edge.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brakes binding slightly.

Pass 26 Jul 2011 23,775 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly.

Fail 26 Jul 2011 23,775 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear brakes binding slightly.

Pass 15 Jul 2010 20,702 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 17,258 miles

front brake imbalance14%

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged.

not able to see brake pads condition.

Pass 8 Jul 2008 14,113 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 14,113 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BL05 YDP is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BL05 YDP, 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 BL05 YDP registered?

BL05 YDP is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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