MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,406 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across bulk head (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam off side front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn off side front top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Position lamp not working off side front (4.2.1 (a))
Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak near side rear (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen washer not working front (3.5 (a))
both front tyres wearing on inside edges
off side rear tyre worn bald on inside edge
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded through inner wing (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking through inner wing (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/r/ tyre cracking on side wall
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake disc,s worn
front wipers splitting
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
belt squeak from cold
clutch pedal poor/bite point low
front number plate cracked
n/s/r tyre worn low on edges, and has several cuts/splits on inner sidewall, not showing ply/cords
o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge (raised tread)
o/s/f tyre valve slightly cracked
o/s/r brake pipe going slightly rusty at end
rear wiper blade split
slight lips on front brake discs
belt squeak from cold
clutch pedal poor/bite point low
front number plate cracked
n/s/r tyre worn low on edges, and has several cuts/splits on inner sidewall, not showing ply/cords
o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge (raised tread)
o/s/f tyre valve slightly cracked
o/s/r brake pipe going slightly rusty at end
rear wiper blade split
slight lips on front brake discs
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE05 DHA is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2005 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,318 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 DE05 DHA, 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 21 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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DE05 DHA is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 March 2005.
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