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KP55 PXC

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

93,372 mi
Last recorded93,372 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 PXC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 93,372 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2022 93,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 85,604 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 85,415 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 85,168 miles

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view of the road

Fail 16 Apr 2018 85,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view of the road

Pass 21 Apr 2017 84,774 miles

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

the windscreen has a large crack top right but not in the view of the road

Pass 2 Dec 2015 79,500 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 64,780 miles

slight damage to front number plate

some wear to offside rear tyre

Fail 31 Oct 2014 64,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight damage to front number plate

some wear to offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2013 52,384 miles

front and rear tyres wearing thin

Pass 9 Nov 2012 44,080 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 36,420 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 29,609 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 22,487 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 16,017 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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KP55 PXC is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KP55 PXC, 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 KP55 PXC registered?

KP55 PXC is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is KP55 PXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP55 PXC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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