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GF55 CZK

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

45,154 mi
Last recorded45,154 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 CZK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 45,154 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (Possible oil filter) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2024 40,674 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive filter area, possibly filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 40,616 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive filter area, possibly filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 34,895 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 30,160 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 27,031 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 26,654 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 26,185 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 25,042 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 23,652 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 22,434 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 21,111 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 19,564 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 17,731 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 15,751 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 13,899 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 10,925 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 8,735 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 6,099 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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GF55 CZK is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GF55 CZK, 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 GF55 CZK registered?

GF55 CZK is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is GF55 CZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 CZK shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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