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HT05 JSU

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,229 mi
Last recorded59,229 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 JSU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 59,229 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 59,223 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 47,990 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 42,261 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall,but no visible cords

Offside Rear tyre inner edge worn

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jul 2016 37,511 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 33,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Plastic trims fitted to outter sills. Unable to fully inspect .

Pass 8 Jul 2014 30,321 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 27,332 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 24,155 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jul 2011 20,670 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge and worn close to cords

only 1 nearside washer jet working

Pass 14 Jul 2011 20,670 miles

offside front tyre bald on inner edge and worn close to cords

only 1 nearside washer jet working

Pass 8 Jul 2010 17,299 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 13,051 miles

offside rear tyre has split in tread area but no cords exposed.

Fail 25 Jun 2009 13,051 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre has split in tread area but no cords exposed.

Pass 18 Jul 2008 9,293 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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HT05 JSU is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HT05 JSU, 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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HT05 JSU is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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