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DE54 XKD

2004 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,916 mi
Last recorded76,916 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 XKD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 76,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Strut top has slight play

Pass 27 Nov 2019 73,949 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 62,372 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Rear brake discs show signs of being hot

Pass 11 Dec 2017 53,805 miles

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

Central Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Dec 2017 53,805 miles

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

Central Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 50,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine light illuminated

slight oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2015 47,536 miles

Front tyres oversized.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 41,697 miles

Front tyres over-sized.

Fail 24 Jun 2014 41,697 miles

Front tyres over-sized.

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 35,838 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall poor condition/cracking

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 29,300 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 23,258 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded inner edge

Offside rear brake light cracked

Pass 22 Oct 2010 21,245 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 18,245 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 15,114 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 11,731 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 XKD is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XKD, 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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DE54 XKD is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 October 2004.

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