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FP05 SHJ

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

58,204 mi
Last recorded58,204 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 SHJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 58,204 miles

Nearside Rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear brake hose ferrule corroded

nearside parking brake efficiency lower than offside

Fail 27 Apr 2018 58,070 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake hose ferrule corroded

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear brake hose ferrule corroded

nearside parking brake efficiency lower than offside

Pass 28 Apr 2017 41,918 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

front crossmember slightly corroded

Pass 28 May 2016 39,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 May 2015 31,467 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 31,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 23,398 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 25 May 2013 20,503 miles

slight brake bind to off side rear

Pass 1 Jun 2012 18,610 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 16,312 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 13,713 miles

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLITTING

Pass 30 May 2009 10,948 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 7,964 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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FP05 SHJ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FP05 SHJ, 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 FP05 SHJ registered?

FP05 SHJ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is FP05 SHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP05 SHJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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