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CT04 AWM

2004 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

161,647 mi
Last recorded161,647 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 AWM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 161,647 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 159,093 miles

Offside Front tyre has small cut in sidewall

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc inner surface deteriorated (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 159,091 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush excessive play in D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both brake pipes corroded at side of petrol tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush excessive play in D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated disc back plate heavily corroded and insecure (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside & offside headlamp lenses deteriorated but beam image just visible (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre has small cut in sidewall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe in rear arch has slight corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc inner surface deteriorated (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 9 Jul 2015 156,761 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 156,664 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 138,880 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Spare tyre defective

engine managment light on dash

Fail 18 Jun 2014 138,880 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 12 Jun 2013 125,003 miles

Engine management light on.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 111,859 miles

Front exhaust section fair condition

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 97,506 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 85,285 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 85,071 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 70,754 miles

N/s rear tyre fair condition

Pass 16 Jun 2008 59,330 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 45,836 miles

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

Offside 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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CT04 AWM is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CT04 AWM, 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 CT04 AWM registered?

CT04 AWM is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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