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DA54 MXY

2004 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,989 mi
Last recorded73,989 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 MXY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 73,989 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 21 Nov 2015 68,391 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 62,891 miles

n/s/front tyre side wall slight cracking

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 13 Dec 2013 56,144 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 43,812 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 40,898 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 37,222 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 32,910 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 26,392 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 26,392 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 20,332 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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DA54 MXY is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DA54 MXY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA54 MXY registered?

DA54 MXY is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 December 2004.

Is DA54 MXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA54 MXY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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