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FG05 CRK

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

78,022 mi
Last recorded78,022 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 CRK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 78,022 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 69,404 miles

Slight play in strut top mounts

Pass 28 Sep 2019 60,303 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 52,908 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front brakes worn

near side rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 10 Jan 2018 41,765 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 41,761 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 41,532 miles

both front tyres worn on the inner edge of the tread pattern

Pass 8 Feb 2016 38,622 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 35,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 31,796 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 28,190 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 28,190 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 24,903 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 21,876 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 18,973 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 16,589 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 12,971 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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FG05 CRK is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FG05 CRK, 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 FG05 CRK registered?

FG05 CRK is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is FG05 CRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 CRK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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