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GF55 CZY

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,899 mi
Last recorded76,899 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 76,899 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 68,775 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 66,759 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 64,006 miles

offside front brake heat shield missing

offside front disc corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2014 64,006 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front brake heat shield missing

offside front disc corroded

offside front tyre worn inside edge and cracked

Pass 10 Jul 2013 60,446 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 55,530 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 52,933 miles

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)

near side rear tyre wall perished

Pass 27 Sep 2010 47,472 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 35,626 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 25,910 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 CZY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CZY, 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 CZY registered?

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

Is GF55 CZY safe to buy?

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