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EK05 OKV

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

57,338 mi
Last recorded57,338 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 OKV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2023 57,338 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 53,503 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 44,591 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 42,424 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 37,837 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 36,246 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 33,986 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 32,104 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 30,081 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 27,913 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 25,502 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 22,915 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 20,565 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 17,916 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 15,002 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 12,275 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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EK05 OKV is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EK05 OKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK05 OKV registered?

EK05 OKV is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is EK05 OKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK05 OKV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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