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KM05 FTD

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,693 mi
Last recorded86,693 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 FTD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 86,693 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 75,184 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2016 61,851 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Near Side Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge

Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Off Side Front Tyre Bald On Inner Edge

Off Side Rear Tyre Perished

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 61,851 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Near Side Front Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge

Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Off Side Front Tyre Bald On Inner Edge

Off Side Rear Tyre Perished

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 54,259 miles

Offside Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 54,259 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 44,490 miles

Seat Belt Waring Light On

Pass 3 Oct 2013 33,997 miles

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Oct 2013 33,997 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2012 28,852 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 24,354 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 19,581 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 4 Jan 2011 19,581 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 15,853 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 12,361 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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KM05 FTD is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc 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 KM05 FTD, 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 KM05 FTD registered?

KM05 FTD is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is KM05 FTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM05 FTD 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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