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KW05 VVX

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51,619 mi
Last recorded51,619 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 VVX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 51,619 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 44,138 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 37,074 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 29,272 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)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 21,064 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 12,019 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2012 12,019 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 10,272 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 8,957 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 7,959 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 7,881 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 6,002 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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KW05 VVX is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 KW05 VVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW05 VVX registered?

KW05 VVX is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is KW05 VVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW05 VVX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KW05 VVX have outstanding finance?

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