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LC55 JKO

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,722 mi
Last recorded44,722 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 JKO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2018 44,722 miles

osr brake pipe corroding

surface corrosion to brake discs from lack of use

Pass 15 Sep 2017 44,221 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 42,982 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 39,586 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 39,582 miles

Nearside Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 34,086 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 28,933 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 23,796 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 22,425 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 20,454 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 18,316 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 16,513 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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LC55 JKO is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 LC55 JKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC55 JKO?

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What year was LC55 JKO registered?

LC55 JKO is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is LC55 JKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC55 JKO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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