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LD05 UGF

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,343 mi
Last recorded79,343 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 UGF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 79,343 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 75,160 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

General corrosion underside

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Rear seat belts slow to retract

Pass 18 Nov 2019 75,096 miles

Bonnet difficult to latch in closed position.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front suspension springs corroding.

Offside front and nearside front suspension wishbone rear bushes perishing and de-bonding.

Offside rear and nearside rear seat belts slow to retract.

Rear suspension springs corroding.

Slight play in offside front suspension strut top mounting.

Various slight oil leaks.

Pass 27 Nov 2018 74,772 miles

Offside Front Headlight deteriorating.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 74,094 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Engine oil slight leak

Has play on both front top suspension mountings

O/S/F tyre perishing and worn on inner edge

O/S/R tyre perishing

Pass 7 Nov 2016 72,716 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing and weeping slightly.

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Offside door mirror damaged.

Offside front and offside rear tyres perishing.

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Offside rear outer brake pad possibly worn low.

Pass 11 Nov 2015 70,895 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside front tyre perishing.

Fail 11 Nov 2015 70,895 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre perishing.

Pass 18 Nov 2014 69,713 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Fail 17 Nov 2014 69,713 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Pass 15 Nov 2013

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Has a play on both front top suspsenion mountings

Very light perished on O/S/R tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2012 65,409 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cracks in o/s/f tyre and both rear tyres.

Pass 18 Nov 2011 62,922 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 59,309 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Feb 2011 59,309 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 52,272 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 48,830 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 37,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 10,294 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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LD05 UGF is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LD05 UGF, 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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LD05 UGF is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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