MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,120 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
damage to front bumper
damage to n/s mirror
o/s/f & n/s/f abs rings corroded
rear brake discs worn & corroded
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
damage to front bumper
damage to n/s mirror
o/s & n/s handbrake mechanisms inop
o/s/f & n/s/f abs rings corroded
rear brake discs worn & corroded
Metal brake pipes corroding
Rear brake balance
Rear seatbelts slow to repair
Temp repair to n/s wing mirror
o/s handbrake performance low
secondary bonnet catch inop
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Metal brake pipes corroding
Rear brake balance
Rear seatbelts slow to repair
Temp repair to n/s wing mirror
o/s handbrake performance low
secondary bonnet catch inop
metal brake pipes corroded
o/s/f and n/s/f wheels slightly damaged
rear seat belts slow to retract
Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
metal brake pipes corroded
o/s/f and n/s/f wheels slightly damaged
rear seat belts slow to retract
both rear tyres perishing
Emissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box & joint (7.1.2)
both rear tyres perishing
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
n/s/f tyre 1.6mm inner edge
o/s/f tyre 0mm on inner edge 165/60/14
n/s/f tyre 1.6mm inner edge
o/s/f tyre 0mm on inner edge 165/60/14
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear brakes binding on sightly
nearside rear tyre worn on edges 165/60/14
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KY55 DPE is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 KY55 DPE, 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 KY55 DPE registered?
KY55 DPE is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2005.
Is KY55 DPE safe to buy?
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