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FE05 HWF

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,621 mi
Last recorded37,621 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 HWF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2013 37,621 miles

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)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 28,570 miles

cracks in n/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 16 Mar 2011 23,983 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 19,326 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 151,770 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 11,270 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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FE05 HWF is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FE05 HWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE05 HWF registered?

FE05 HWF is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 April 2005.

Is FE05 HWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE05 HWF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE05 HWF have outstanding finance?

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