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EIG 6326

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,149 mi
Last recorded96,149 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIG 6326
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2013 96,149 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 82,585 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 74,431 miles

Both front wipers starting to split slightly

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Both rear tyres starting to step

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake disc inner pitted

Fail 31 Aug 2011 74,431 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Both front wipers starting to split slightly

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Both rear tyres starting to step

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake disc inner pitted

Pass 14 Aug 2010 62,173 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 62,151 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 56,446 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 56,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 50,503 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 42,774 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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EIG 6326 is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EIG 6326, 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 EIG 6326 registered?

EIG 6326 is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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