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FE55 RWY

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,360 mi
Last recorded78,360 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 RWY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 78,360 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2015 78,349 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2014 73,564 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2013 69,397 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 65,396 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 55,077 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 47,407 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 42,203 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear foot and handbrake performance low

Pass 25 Sep 2009 35,087 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 32,126 miles

both front tyres worn inside edges / on limits

n/s wiper deteriating

Fail 22 Sep 2008 32,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres worn inside edges / on limits

n/s wiper deteriating

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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FE55 RWY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FE55 RWY, 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 FE55 RWY registered?

FE55 RWY is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is FE55 RWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE55 RWY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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