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KD55 UUN

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,083 mi
Last recorded136,083 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD55 UUN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 136,083 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 134,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 133,142 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 133,142 miles

Offside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting seal near rear axle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front suspension showing signs of corrosion

Rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2020 131,055 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 129,659 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 127,040 miles

Windscreen washers are weak

Fail 3 Sep 2018 127,040 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washers are weak

Pass 11 Sep 2017 123,808 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 120,555 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)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 11,889 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 18 Sep 2015 111,873 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2014 101,549 miles

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

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 23 Sep 2013 91,181 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 80,911 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 69,770 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 59,307 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 47,227 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 37,873 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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KD55 UUN is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KD55 UUN, 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 KD55 UUN registered?

KD55 UUN is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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