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KH55 AWV

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,812 mi
Last recorded28,812 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH55 AWV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 28,812 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 27,468 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 26,218 miles

Central Rear high level stop lamp not working

Offside Front slight bind

Pass 31 Aug 2016 25,042 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 22,407 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 21,423 miles

Faint damage to windscreen from wiper blades

Fail 17 Oct 2014 21,423 miles

Faint damage to windscreen from wiper blades

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 20,363 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 15 Oct 2012 19,980 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 19,948 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2011 17,156 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 12,211 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 7,514 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 6,059 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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KH55 AWV is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KH55 AWV, 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 KH55 AWV registered?

KH55 AWV is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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