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EJ55 KTF

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,146 mi
Last recorded74,146 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2012
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 KTF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2012 74,146 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 70,040 miles

front brake pads getting low !

light corrosion on inner face of front brake discs

rear brake pads getting low !

rear wiper blade begining to split

Pass 22 Oct 2010 58,960 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 44,065 miles

unable to fully see brake pads!

Pass 21 Nov 2008 28,147 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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EJ55 KTF is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ55 KTF, 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 EJ55 KTF registered?

EJ55 KTF is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 November 2005.

Is EJ55 KTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ55 KTF shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJ55 KTF have outstanding finance?

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