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LB05 PZK

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

89,760 mi
Last recorded89,760 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 PZK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 89,760 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 88,199 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 86,101 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 83,409 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 79,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 75,678 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 71,939 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 68,196 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 63,176 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 63,176 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 54,656 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

small cut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Fail 10 Jul 2013 54,656 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre worn on inside and outside edges

small cut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 4 Jul 2012 47,646 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 38,754 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 28,400 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 23,235 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 16,714 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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LB05 PZK is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LB05 PZK, 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 LB05 PZK registered?

LB05 PZK is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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