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EN05 WHD

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,200 mi
Last recorded118,200 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2015 118,200 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 117,561 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s front brake disc backplate deteriorated

o/s rear brake disc backplate deteriorated

slight damage o/s front tyre sidewall

Pass 2 Jul 2012 108,440 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 97,684 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 97,644 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 82,694 miles

Brake Pedal Anti Slip Pad Worn

Off Side Front Tyre Badly Worn On Inner Edge

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2010 82,694 miles

Brake Pedal Anti Slip Pad Worn

Off Side Front Tyre Badly Worn On Inner Edge

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2009 62,785 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 62,651 miles

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)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 41,816 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 WHD is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WHD, 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 WHD registered?

EN05 WHD is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is EN05 WHD safe to buy?

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