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KP55 PXD

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,235 mi
Last recorded120,235 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 PXD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 120,235 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Front screen has worn wiper marks

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

Rear brake disc slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes slightly corroded

coil spring corroded front and rear both side (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

rear engine mounting slightly worn

Fail 3 May 2018 120,230 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Front screen has worn wiper marks

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

Rear brake disc slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes slightly corroded

coil spring corroded front and rear both side (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

rear engine mounting slightly worn

Pass 1 Jun 2017 113,806 miles

Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Front exhaust in poor condition

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear tyre side wall slightly damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2017 113,803 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

Front exhaust in poor condition

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Offside Rear tyre side wall slightly damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 25 May 2016 111,635 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brakes slightly seized

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear wheel brake slightly seized

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 May 2016 111,635 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brakes slightly seized

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear wheel brake slightly seized

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 May 2015 111,631 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear wheel slightly seazed

offside font wheel slightly seazed

Fail 30 Apr 2015 111,631 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear wheel slightly seazed

offside font wheel slightly seazed

Pass 21 May 2014 106,033 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2013 101,745 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 96,268 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 77,967 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

n/s wiper blade splitting

rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Nov 2009 64,326 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 48,993 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 PXD 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 71.4%.

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 KP55 PXD, 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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KP55 PXD is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 November 2005.

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