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D4 CDO

2004 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

111,348 mi
Last recorded111,348 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 CDO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Nov 2025 111,348 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 110,627 miles

CENTRE STOP INOP

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 109,339 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 109,339 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 105,724 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 92,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner edge shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 92,027 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner edge shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 77,069 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 71,292 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 71,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165 / 60 R14 Budget (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2019 64,107 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 64,107 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 54,874 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 51,332 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 46,689 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 42,560 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 39,202 miles

osf tyre worn inner edge

osr tyre worn

Pass 17 Dec 2012 30,751 miles

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

rear discs and pads worn and corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2012 28,093 miles

both rear brakes are slightly binding

Pass 7 Jan 2011 23,503 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 19,188 miles

front tyres getting low

Pass 8 Jan 2009 15,950 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 12,667 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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D4 CDO is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 D4 CDO, 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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D4 CDO is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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