MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,028 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
coil springs corroded
n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
n/s/r tyre tread slightly distorted
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with various cuts and no visible inner tread
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
coil springs corroded
n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
n/s/r tyre tread slightly distorted
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with various cuts and no visible inner tread
Centre stop light inoperative.
Exhaust flexi-joint deteriorating
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Deteriorating (4.1.D.1e)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Centre stop light inoperative.
Exhaust flexi-joint deteriorating
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Deteriorating (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
child seat n/s/r
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
child seat n/s/r
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
oil filter leaking
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil filter leaking
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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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LC05 TVA is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 LC05 TVA, 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 TVA registered?
LC05 TVA is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 June 2005.
Is LC05 TVA safe to buy?
The MOT history for LC05 TVA shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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