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EF05 JDZ

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,962 mi
Last recorded27,962 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 JDZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2014 27,962 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 22,886 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 20,652 miles

rear tyres cracking

Fail 12 Jun 2012 20,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

rear tyres cracking

Pass 13 Jun 2011 18,573 miles

front tyres near limit on edges

Pass 10 Jun 2010 16,624 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 14,086 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 12,111 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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EF05 JDZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EF05 JDZ, 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 EF05 JDZ registered?

EF05 JDZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is EF05 JDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 JDZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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