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FN54 ULO

2004 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,429 mi
Last recorded60,429 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN54 ULO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 60,429 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 60,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall on (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Oct 2017 49,839 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 47,290 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 47,290 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall inner to ply Nail in tread on edge (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 43,155 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 37,262 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 32,768 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 22 Sep 2012 28,288 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 23,543 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 18,765 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 16,964 miles

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 24 Sep 2008 15,265 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

cut in n/s/front tyre sidewall, n/s/front tyre sidewall scuffed

o/s wiper blade torn

Pass 24 Sep 2007 13,406 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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FN54 ULO is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc 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 FN54 ULO, 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 FN54 ULO registered?

FN54 ULO is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 October 2004.

Is FN54 ULO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN54 ULO 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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