MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,865 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine covers , under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen in zone A & B
Engine covers , under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection
couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen in zone A & B
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front both tyres worn on inner shoulders
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear seat belts not tested ...could not be accessed
o/s handbrake reading low
rear wiper worn out
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear wiper worn out
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Rear inner brake pads worn thin
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
rear tyres perishing
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak from oil filter area,added one litre of engine oil 10/40.
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EK55 XFN is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 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 EK55 XFN, 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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How do I check the history of EK55 XFN?
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What year was EK55 XFN registered?
EK55 XFN is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2005.
Is EK55 XFN safe to buy?
The MOT history for EK55 XFN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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