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LB05 WWC

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

111,646 mi
Last recorded111,646 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 WWC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Dec 2019 111,646 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 108,251 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 108,224 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 104,640 miles

front exhast flexi deteriorated

off side rear light damaged

Fail 20 Dec 2017 104,637 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front exhast flexi deteriorated

off side rear light damaged

Pass 23 Dec 2016 101,085 miles

Oil leak BAD ()

Fail 21 Dec 2016 101,045 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle full - pipes / filter blocked (8.2.3)

Oil leak BAD ()

Pass 23 Dec 2015 95,715 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to the rears 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 90,818 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s rear tyre wall is cracking

Fail 22 Dec 2014 90,818 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s rear tyre wall is cracking

Pass 20 Dec 2013 85,096 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Dec 2013 85,096 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 82,091 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 70,562 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 55,524 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 39,777 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 24,309 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 WWC is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 LB05 WWC, 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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LB05 WWC is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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