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DF54 CKJ

2004 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

112,319 mi
Last recorded112,319 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 CKJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 112,319 miles

Engine Cover/Under Trays Fitted

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under Body, Chassis, Brake and Suspension Components Corroded

Vehicle Heavily Under Sealed

Pass 7 Jun 2018 109,154 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 106,840 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 103,178 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 97,451 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 87,860 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 75,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Fail 31 May 2013 75,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2012 65,789 miles

both rear tyres starting to split on sidewalls

Pass 3 Jun 2011 54,793 miles

both front tyres worn on shoulders

both rear tyre perishing

nearside front wiper blade juddering slightly

Pass 28 May 2010 44,122 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 41,984 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 33,138 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 24,492 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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DF54 CKJ is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DF54 CKJ, 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 DF54 CKJ registered?

DF54 CKJ is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 December 2004.

Is DF54 CKJ safe to buy?

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