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LC55 ZPT

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,549 mi
Last recorded35,549 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 ZPT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 35,549 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 35,549 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 32,994 miles

High level stop light not working

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 2 Sep 2016 32,915 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

High level stop light not working

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2015 30,706 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 28,300 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 26,050 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 26,050 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 23,563 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 20,835 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 18,882 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 16,483 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 13,155 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 ZPT is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ZPT, 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 LC55 ZPT registered?

LC55 ZPT is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is LC55 ZPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC55 ZPT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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