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LB05 RHF

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,816 mi
Last recorded54,816 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 RHF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2015 54,816 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 51,806 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 47,473 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 42,491 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 37,701 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 31,714 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 23,376 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)

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 RHF is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RHF, 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 LB05 RHF registered?

LB05 RHF is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 June 2005.

Is LB05 RHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB05 RHF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LB05 RHF have outstanding finance?

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