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DE54 NBK

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,912 mi
Last recorded64,912 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2012
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 NBK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2012 64,912 miles

battery insecure

Pass 26 Nov 2011 59,804 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

n/s front wish bone rear bush starting to split

Fail 25 Nov 2011 59,797 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

n/s front wish bone rear bush starting to split

Pass 25 Nov 2010 54,567 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 54,567 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 47,777 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Nov 2009 47,777 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 45,358 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 40,713 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 25,861 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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DE54 NBK is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver 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 DE54 NBK, 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 DE54 NBK registered?

DE54 NBK is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is DE54 NBK safe to buy?

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