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EG04 HYR

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

80,615 mi
Last recorded80,615 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 HYR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 80,615 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 80,615 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 77,629 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 77,628 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 69,677 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 69,677 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 64,414 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall very heavily scuffed

brake fluid level low

Pass 6 Jul 2017 53,465 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 51,429 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 46,534 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 41,845 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 36,895 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 33,200 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 33,200 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 29,117 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 22,431 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 16,166 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 12,967 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 10,233 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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EG04 HYR is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EG04 HYR, 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 EG04 HYR registered?

EG04 HYR is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is EG04 HYR safe to buy?

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