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EO54 GVK

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,489 mi
Last recorded142,489 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO54 GVK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 142,489 miles

Light misting of oil on engine

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 114,861 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

both front brakes slightly binding

both headlamps fadded

both headlamps fadded

oil leak [oil filter]

Fail 21 Aug 2015 141,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

both headlamps fadded

oil leak [oil filter]

Pass 5 Sep 2014 140,111 miles

front brakes binding on slightly

oil leak

rear discs

Pass 12 Sep 2013 136,051 miles

oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2013 136,051 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2012 128,221 miles

front discs wearing thin

rear discs corrosion on edges

Pass 12 Sep 2011 111,114 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 111,111 miles

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 89,917 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 69,611 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 52,290 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 38,762 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 38,762 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EO54 GVK is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 52,948 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 EO54 GVK, 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 22 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO54 GVK registered?

EO54 GVK is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 September 2004.

Is EO54 GVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO54 GVK shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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