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LB55 GOA

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,060 mi
Last recorded68,060 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 GOA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2020 68,060 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive From oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 66,099 miles

Front Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F Brake Pipe To Front Joiner (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil Leak

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs Heavily Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear Tyres Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 66,099 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Fronts Driver Wiper - No Blade Passenger Wiper - Blade Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S/R Brake Pipe To Front Joiner (1.1.11 (c))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F Brake Pipe To Front Joiner (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil Leak

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs Heavily Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear Tyres Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 62,778 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

rear coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2017 59,557 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

sills rusty

Fail 27 Sep 2017 59,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 advise tracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and 0mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

sills rusty

Pass 28 Sep 2016 56,667 miles

rust on sills

both front tyres wearing on inner edge advise tracking with new tyres 165/60/14

Pass 29 Sep 2015 53,607 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 53,607 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 49,360 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 44,302 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 39,861 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 35,251 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 30,946 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 27,564 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 23,408 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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LB55 GOA is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB55 GOA, 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 LB55 GOA registered?

LB55 GOA is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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