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DU55 NTG

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

57,345 mi
Last recorded57,345 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 NTG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 57,345 miles

Nearside Rear Brake binding

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2017 53,192 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 50,317 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 48,199 miles

Wear noted in offside front wheel bearing.

Pass 29 Jul 2014 46,470 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 46,470 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 40,096 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 33,680 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 28,278 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 22,504 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 17,396 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 11,812 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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DU55 NTG is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DU55 NTG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU55 NTG registered?

DU55 NTG is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is DU55 NTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU55 NTG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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