MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,706 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Upper slight movement in o/s and n/s strut top mountings
Nearside Rear nail in tyre tread
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight warp on brake disc (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged pick up ring split (3.4.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Upper slight movement in o/s and n/s strut top mountings
Nearside Rear nail in tyre tread
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight warp on brake disc (3.7.B.3)
slight oil leak on engine/oil filter?
n/s/f inner/outer tyre walls slightly deteriorated also wearing unevenly on inner edge
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
outer sills not fully inspected due to plastic covers
slight crack in dashboard glass
slight oil leak from engine/gearbox
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s/f inner/outer tyre walls slightly deteriorated also wearing unevenly on inner edge
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
outer sills not fully inspected due to plastic covers
slight crack in dashboard glass
slight oil leak from engine/gearbox
n/s/f inner tyre wall slightly deteriorated
outer sills difficult to inspect due to plastic covers
rear wiper worn
slight oil leak on engine
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
n/s/f inner tyre wall slightly deteriorated
outer sills difficult to inspect due to plastic covers
rear wiper worn
slight oil leak on engine
NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IS WORN
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
THE BATTERY IS INSECURE
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS CLOSE TO MIN LEVEL
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS CLOSE TO MIN LEVEL
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Battery insecure
Oil leak
all brake discs pitted
both rear tyres outer walls are badly cracked and perished but unable to see any ply or cord
coil springs lightly corroded but complete
front no.plate worn
offside and nearside front lower ball joint dust covers are split and have little play
offside and nearside front suspension top mounts have slight movement off load
outer sill covers fitted
rear exhaust hangers corroded
steering rack arms have very little play
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Battery insecure
Oil leak
all brake discs pitted
both rear tyres outer walls are badly cracked and perished but unable to see any ply or cord
coil springs lightly corroded but complete
front no.plate worn
offside and nearside front lower ball joint dust covers are split and have little play
offside and nearside front suspension top mounts have slight movement off load
outer sill covers fitted
rear exhaust hangers corroded
steering rack arms have very little play
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
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DL04 NWC is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 DL04 NWC, 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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DL04 NWC is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 August 2004.
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