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EG04 WGP

2004 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,353 mi
Last recorded150,353 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 WGP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 150,353 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2011 136,024 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 3 Sep 2010 123,309 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 104,534 miles

Bad oil leak from engine.

Fail 24 Aug 2009 104,534 miles

Bad oil leak from engine.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 12 Aug 2008 89,710 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 89,710 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 68,032 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 WGP is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EG04 WGP registered?

EG04 WGP is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 2 August 2004.

Is EG04 WGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG04 WGP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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