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DN05 DXY

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

74,365 mi
Last recorded74,365 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 DXY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 74,365 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 74,339 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,452 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 49,948 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 32,871 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 31,862 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 29,253 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 27,284 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 25,431 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 23,480 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 21,198 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 18,400 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 20 Apr 2009 14,879 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 11,116 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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DN05 DXY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,318 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 DN05 DXY, 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 21 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DN05 DXY registered?

DN05 DXY is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is DN05 DXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN05 DXY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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