MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,153 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)
both front wipers smearing
front disc's lipped & scored, pads ok
rear wipers split
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
both front wipers smearing
front disc's lipped & scored, pads ok
rear wipers split
Front both strut top mounts have play-OS boarderline
Nearside headlamp aim on lower limit
Rear Coil springs corroded
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Front both strut top mounts have play-OS boarderline
Nearside Rear tyre badly cracking/various cuts and getting low
Nearside headlamp aim on lower limit
Rear Coil springs corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
kerb damage on wheel trims front tyres wearing on edges close to limit nail in o/s/f tyre lip on all brake discs exhaust rusting
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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EX55 HDY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc 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 EX55 HDY, 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 EX55 HDY registered?
EX55 HDY is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 October 2005.
Is EX55 HDY safe to buy?
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