MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,041 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded Both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
No visible locking devices on brake calipers
Plastic covers over outer sills
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Small stonechips in screen
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded Both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
No visible locking devices on brake calipers
Plastic covers over outer sills
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Small stonechips in screen
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust corroded
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
No visible locking devices on brake calipers
Plastic covers over outer sills
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Small stonechips in screen
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust corroded
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
No visible locking devices on brake calipers
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Plastic covers over outer sills
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Small stonechips in screen
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust corroded
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded
No visible locking devices on brake calipers
Plastic covers over outer sills
Small stonechips in screen
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Both rear tyres cracking
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust corroded
No visible locking devices on calipers
Plastic covers over outer sills
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (2.4.G.1)
Underside wet when tested
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
coil spring corroded Both front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Both rear tyres cracking
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust corroded
No visible locking devices on calipers
Plastic covers over outer sills
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (2.4.G.1)
Underside wet when tested
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
coil spring corroded Both front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front and rear (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
No visible locking devices on calipers
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Plastic covers over outer sills
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front and rear (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
No visible locking devices on calipers
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Plastic covers over outer sills
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front tyre has thorn in sidewall
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FX55 ZVW is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FX55 ZVW, 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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FX55 ZVW is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 September 2005.
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