MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,496 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak ()
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Oil leak ()
Front Slight play in both front top strut mountings
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded B/P to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded B/p to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Both front disc weathered
Front Slight play in both front top strut mountings
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advise n/s/r brake disc corroded on inner face.
Advise n/s/r brake disc corroded on inner face.
Advise o/s/r & n/s/r tyre`s perishing cracking.
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advise n/s/r brake disc corroded on inner face.
Advise o/s/r & n/s/r tyre`s perishing cracking.
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advise n/s/r brake disc corroded on inner face.
Advise n/s/r tyre perishing.
Advise o/s/f wiper blade split on end`s.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LB55 HPY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc 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 LB55 HPY, 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 HPY registered?
LB55 HPY is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 December 2005.
Is LB55 HPY safe to buy?
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