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EN05 JOH

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

63,718 mi
Last recorded63,718 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 63,718 miles

Offside Front tyre has a cut to the outer sidewall

Fail 27 Feb 2018 63,718 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front tyre has a cut to the outer sidewall

Pass 1 Mar 2017 59,347 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 59,347 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 53,284 miles

nearside front tyre low on tread 4/5/4mm

nearside rear tyre low on tread 3/2/3mm

offside front tyre low on tread 5/5/4mm

offside rear tyre low on tread 3/4/4mm

Fail 1 Mar 2016 53,284 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside front tyre low on tread 4/5/4mm

nearside rear tyre low on tread 3/2/3mm

offside front tyre low on tread 5/5/4mm

offside rear tyre low on tread 3/4/4mm

Pass 2 Mar 2015 47,912 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 47,912 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 42,802 miles

nearside rear tyre low on tread 3/4/4mm

offside rear tyre low on tread 3/4/4mm

when raised slight play in nearside and offside front top shocker mounts

Pass 26 Feb 2013 36,735 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 26 Feb 2013 36,735 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 29 Feb 2012 31,679 miles

plan in off side front top shocker mount

play in near side front top shocker mount

Pass 23 Feb 2011 27,241 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 22,922 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 19,576 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 15,723 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 JOH is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red 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 EN05 JOH, 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 EN05 JOH registered?

EN05 JOH is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 June 2005.

Is EN05 JOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 JOH 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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