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CA04 XHB

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,100 mi
Last recorded59,100 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 XHB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 59,100 miles

both front coil springs corroded

high level brake light not working

Fail 1 Aug 2016 59,100 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front coil springs corroded

high level brake light not working

Fail 5 Aug 2015 52,860 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

offside rear tyre deterioated to centre tread area

slight deterioation to both headlights

surface corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

Pass 5 Aug 2015 52,860 miles

offside rear tyre deterioated to centre tread area

slight deterioation to both headlights

surface corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

Pass 28 Jul 2014 48,016 miles

slight deterioation to offside rear tyre centre tread area

Fail 28 Jul 2014 48,016 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

slight deterioation to offside rear tyre centre tread area

Pass 5 Aug 2013 43,038 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 38,537 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Jul 2011 32,353 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 32,353 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 26,411 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2009 20,064 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 13,633 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 11,720 miles

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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CA04 XHB 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 71.4%.

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 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 CA04 XHB, 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 CA04 XHB registered?

CA04 XHB is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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The MOT history for CA04 XHB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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