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KM05 OXS

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,130 mi
Last recorded75,130 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 OXS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2017 75,130 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 75,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 66,554 miles

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

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

parking brake has low effort

Fail 15 Feb 2016 66,554 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated secondary catch inoperative (8.4.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

parking brake has low effort

Pass 19 Feb 2015 61,056 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 56,408 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 48,141 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 48,140 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside disc scored

offside front tyre bald on inner edge of tread

Pass 20 Jun 2011 42,212 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2010 34,463 miles

osf tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 27 Jun 2009 29,028 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 23,132 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 OXS is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OXS, 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 OXS registered?

KM05 OXS is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is KM05 OXS safe to buy?

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