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EG54 ZKM

2004 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,041 mi
Last recorded94,041 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG54 ZKM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2015 94,041 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 94,041 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2013 87,905 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 87,905 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 84,920 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 84,901 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs badly worn

Pass 7 Sep 2010 76,627 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 67,747 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 67,747 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 59,423 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 46,326 miles

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

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

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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EG54 ZKM is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EG54 ZKM, 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 EG54 ZKM registered?

EG54 ZKM is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 September 2004.

Is EG54 ZKM safe to buy?

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