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CV54 VVP

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,344 mi
Last recorded111,344 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 VVP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 111,344 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

wiper blades starting to split on ends

Fail 26 Apr 2019 111,341 miles

Front Position lamp not working BOTH SIDES (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

wiper blades starting to split on ends

Pass 25 Apr 2018 101,311 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 90,282 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Very slight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

Fail 10 Apr 2017 90,282 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Very slight damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 22 Apr 2016 85,859 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side rear (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened off side rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 85,859 miles

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

rear brake binding near side (3.7.B.1)

rear brake excessively fluctuating near side (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 46,606 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 72,172 miles

front and rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 25 Apr 2013 67,041 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 62,557 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2011 55,460 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 44,230 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 37,401 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 24,577 miles

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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CV54 VVP is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV54 VVP, 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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CV54 VVP is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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