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KC55 CMX

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,733 mi
Last recorded97,733 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 CMX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 97,733 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge and split on outer sidewall

Fail 28 Oct 2016 97,733 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge and split on outer sidewall

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 94,607 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 84,765 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 78,471 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 78,471 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 69,698 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 59,564 miles

slight dampness on nearside rear brakes, this may be due to a brake fluid leak. further investigation strongly recommended.

Pass 5 Nov 2010 49,773 miles

Both rear brakes have slight binding

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 42,494 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 23,488 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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KC55 CMX is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KC55 CMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KC55 CMX registered?

KC55 CMX is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is KC55 CMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC55 CMX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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