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HV05 YPY

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,390 mi
Last recorded69,390 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 YPY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 69,390 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear wheel arch - front section starting to corrode

Pass 19 Mar 2021 65,840 miles

clutch pedal anti slip worn smooth

Fail 18 Mar 2021 65,833 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

clutch pedal anti slip worn smooth

Pass 20 Mar 2020 64,152 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 61,153 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 58,105 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 54,829 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 15 Mar 2016 51,488 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread low and worn on the inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2015 48,197 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 45,431 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 45,431 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 41,580 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 37,877 miles

offside rear tyre tread getting low:- keep in check.

Fail 14 Mar 2012 37,877 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

offside rear tyre tread getting low:- keep in check.

Pass 21 Mar 2011 34,683 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 31,119 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 28,285 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 28,285 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 24,557 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 24,557 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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HV05 YPY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HV05 YPY, 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 HV05 YPY registered?

HV05 YPY is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is HV05 YPY safe to buy?

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