MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,507 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front top mounts noisy (5.3.2 (c))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working center high not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment also noisy over bumps (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and inner shoulder wear near excess (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
rear high level stop light not working
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment also noisy over bumps (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and inner shoulder wear near excess (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
off side rear brake caliper "oily"/damp but not sure caliper leaking or not, suspicion it is
rear high level stop light not working
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low on tread and inner shoulder wear (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
clutch "bite point" a little high and thrust bearing noisy
rear wiper split
windscreen washer pump weak or filter partially blocked
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low on tread and inner shoulder wear (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
clutch "bite point" a little high and thrust bearing noisy
rear wiper split
windscreen washer pump weak or filter partially blocked
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak
exhaust downpipe has slight leak and is broken inside flexible section
near side rear tyre is getting low on tread and has inner shoulder wear
rear inner pads appear low on braking material and brake fluid is low
rear wiper worn out and both front wipers splitting
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak
exhaust downpipe has slight leak and is broken inside flexible section
near side rear tyre is getting low on tread and has inner shoulder wear
rear inner pads appear low on braking material and brake fluid is low
rear wiper worn out and both front wipers splitting
off side front wiper blade split
off side front, near side rear and near side front tyres all have inner and outer shoulder wear
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
off side rear tyre has inner shoulder wear near excessive
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)
brake fluid reservoir level on min
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EK05 WAA is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 WAA, 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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EK05 WAA is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 March 2005.
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