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FL54 LZK

2004 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,519 mi
Last recorded98,519 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL54 LZK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 98,519 miles

nearside and offside inner and outer sills surface rust

Pass 17 Jul 2017 95,523 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 83,008 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 78,168 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 78,168 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2014 71,191 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 66,026 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 60,487 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 54,391 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 52,847 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear disc pitted

Pass 10 Feb 2011 52,847 miles

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

nearside rear disc pitted

Pass 5 Feb 2010 45,012 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 38,295 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 32,946 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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FL54 LZK is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 52,948 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 FL54 LZK, 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 22 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL54 LZK registered?

FL54 LZK is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 October 2004.

Is FL54 LZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL54 LZK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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