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CP55 XZS

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,070 mi
Last recorded113,070 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 XZS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 113,070 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 28 Sep 2017 113,047 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 99,937 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 99,937 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 81,203 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in shoulder 1656014 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1656014 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 81,203 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1856014 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1856014 cords showing (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in shoulder 1656014 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1656014 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 71,749 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 66,461 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 62,169 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 57,075 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 29 Sep 2010 51,216 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 51,216 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 43,192 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 35,856 miles

Offside Rear 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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CP55 XZS is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CP55 XZS, 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 CP55 XZS registered?

CP55 XZS is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is CP55 XZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP55 XZS 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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