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BT54 OUJ

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,048 mi
Last recorded71,048 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 OUJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 71,048 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 71,048 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 68,033 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 65,094 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 61,110 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 57,059 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 51,873 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2012 47,572 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 39,238 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 30,845 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 28,511 miles

brake pedal anti slip rubber has slight wear

near side front tyre has slight sidewall damage no cords exposed or reached

off side rear wheel trim damaged

scuffs to body work

Fail 10 Dec 2009 28,511 miles

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

brake pedal anti slip rubber has slight wear

near side front tyre has slight sidewall damage no cords exposed or reached

off side rear wheel trim damaged

scuffs to body work

Pass 3 Dec 2008 22,193 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 16,157 miles

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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BT54 OUJ is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BT54 OUJ, 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 BT54 OUJ registered?

BT54 OUJ is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 December 2004.

Is BT54 OUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT54 OUJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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