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CU54 GGE

2004 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,086 mi
Last recorded95,086 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 GGE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2013 95,086 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 95,086 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 86,391 miles

Rear brake inner pads may be worn low

Fail 17 Nov 2011 78,592 miles

Nail in near side front tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 78,592 miles

Nail in near side front tyre

Pass 18 Nov 2010 72,366 miles

front brake pads worn low

Fail 18 Nov 2010 72,366 miles

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

front brake pads worn low

Pass 5 Nov 2009 66,347 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 55,085 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 41,773 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)

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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CU54 GGE is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CU54 GGE, 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 CU54 GGE registered?

CU54 GGE is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 November 2004.

Is CU54 GGE safe to buy?

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