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DV54 FCL

2004 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,487 mi
Last recorded55,487 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 FCL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 55,487 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 55,476 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under arch by axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill by axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,546 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 54,543 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 May 2019 53,981 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2018 53,353 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 53,351 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 52,799 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 52,133 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 51,470 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 50,866 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 50,244 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 49,310 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 43,626 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 37,583 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 39,799 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 7 Jun 2008 26,018 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 22,280 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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DV54 FCL is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DV54 FCL, 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 DV54 FCL registered?

DV54 FCL is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 November 2004.

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