MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,268 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
oil leak
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
oil leak
battery loose
battery slightly loose but not insecure.
engine management light on
slight oil leak
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
battery slightly loose but not insecure.
engine management light on
slight oil leak
slight oil leak
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
slight oil leak
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
both front tyres wearing inner edge
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KB55 AAJ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 KB55 AAJ, 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 KB55 AAJ registered?
KB55 AAJ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 December 2005.
Is KB55 AAJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for KB55 AAJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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