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KM55 ATN

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,308 mi
Last recorded87,308 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 ATN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2015 87,308 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2014 71,567 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perrished on sidewalls

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

n/s/r passenger damaged

o/s/f brake slight bind

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 8 Nov 2014 71,567 miles

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

both rear tyres perrished on sidewalls

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

n/s/r passenger damaged

o/s/f brake slight bind

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 16 Nov 2013 55,238 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 54,847 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 37,204 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 33,776 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)

Fail 4 Nov 2011 33,776 miles

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

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)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 31,543 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 12 Nov 2009 28,499 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 28,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 24,642 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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KM55 ATN is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KM55 ATN, 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 KM55 ATN registered?

KM55 ATN is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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The MOT history for KM55 ATN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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