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FE05 NFZ

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,575 mi
Last recorded81,575 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 NFZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 81,575 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (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))

Offside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2017 81,572 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 74,812 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 106,007 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 106,007 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 48,047 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 47,994 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

boot full of personal effect, vehicle should be presented in such a condition to allow full inspection

engine oil leaks present

noise from auxillary belt/s area -attention required

o/S rear brake disc inner face showing corrosion/pad not in contact with disc -attention requireed

rear brakes showing imbalence, some attention required

rear wiper blade worn out

Pass 27 Feb 2012 35,960 miles

nearside mirror glass missing

Fail 27 Feb 2012 35,960 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside mirror glass missing

Pass 6 Sep 2010 23,237 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 27 Feb 2009 15,027 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 12,080 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 NFZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NFZ, 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 FE05 NFZ registered?

FE05 NFZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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