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DE54 NFH

2004 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

54,294 mi
Last recorded54,294 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 NFH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 54,294 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 51,331 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 51,331 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 48,526 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 45,984 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 42,532 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 42,484 miles

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

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

rear no plate poor condition

Pass 6 Oct 2011 38,193 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 34,190 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 34,190 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 29,417 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 24,872 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2007 20,358 miles

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

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

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 NFH is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DE54 NFH, 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 NFH registered?

DE54 NFH is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 October 2004.

Is DE54 NFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE54 NFH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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