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LC55 JWE

2005 Kia Picanto Gs

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,931 mi
Last recorded56,931 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 JWE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto Gs
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 56,931 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 55,362 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 55,222 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2024 53,108 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 51,817 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 51,779 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 50,666 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 48,335 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 46,356 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 46,343 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 42,412 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 41,973 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto Gs?

Based on 784 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
3,914
Miles/Year
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
parking brake recording little or no effort 4
brake binding 3
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LC55 JWE is a 2005 Kia Picanto Gs in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto Gs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC55 JWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC55 JWE registered?

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

Is LC55 JWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC55 JWE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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