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EN05 BYG

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,354 mi
Last recorded68,354 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 BYG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 68,354 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 68,354 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 May 2013 56,015 miles

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

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

unable to see brake pad wear

Pass 26 Apr 2012 46,609 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 35,169 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 32,792 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 26,740 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 19,856 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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EN05 BYG is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EN05 BYG, 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 EN05 BYG?

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What year was EN05 BYG registered?

EN05 BYG is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is EN05 BYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 BYG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EN05 BYG have outstanding finance?

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