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LC05 SYF

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,746 mi
Last recorded49,746 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 SYF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 May 2017 49,746 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 48,073 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 45,188 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 42,784 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 40,196 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 37,276 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 33,398 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 29,498 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 24,696 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 19,079 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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LC05 SYF is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 LC05 SYF, 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 LC05 SYF registered?

LC05 SYF is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is LC05 SYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 SYF shows 10 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 LC05 SYF have outstanding finance?

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