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BP05 WTR

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,325 mi
Last recorded112,325 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 WTR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2020 112,325 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 112,325 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged tone wheel (1.6 (e))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 103,526 miles

Central Rear seat belt slight fraying on edge

engine sump rusty

exhaust system rusty

Fail 24 Dec 2018 106,526 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Central Rear seat belt slight frayking on edge

engine sump rusty

exhaust system rusty

Fail 24 Dec 2018 106,526 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Central Rear seat belt slight frayking on edge

all brake discs rust edges

engine sump rusty

exhaust system rusty

Pass 16 Jan 2018 99,886 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2018 99,886 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 89,398 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 89,398 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 84,815 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 18 Jul 2014 79,468 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 79,467 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 72,167 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 72,167 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 63,023 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 52,807 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 52,807 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 45,371 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 36,803 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 28,555 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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BP05 WTR is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP05 WTR, 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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BP05 WTR is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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