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EY05 LSX

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

71,881 mi
Last recorded71,881 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 LSX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 71,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Feb 2018 69,151 miles

Offside Front tyre perished and worn on the inside edge

Pass 15 Feb 2017 65,467 miles

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

Pass 8 Feb 2016 61,320 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 20 Feb 2015 57,416 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 52,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside rear brake caliper sticking

Fail 27 Feb 2013 48,105 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 48,105 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 40,966 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 34,544 miles

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

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)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 28,006 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 22,977 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 17,942 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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EY05 LSX is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EY05 LSX, 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 EY05 LSX registered?

EY05 LSX is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is EY05 LSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY05 LSX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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