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LD05 UGP

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,520 mi
Last recorded54,520 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 54,520 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 50,340 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 49,001 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 49,001 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2014 42,347 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 33,755 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 28,534 miles

Damage on outer wall of n/side rear tyre.

Damage to o/side of front bumper.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 19 Oct 2012 28,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Damage on outer wall of n/side rear tyre.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 26,529 miles

Inside of o/side front tyre tread wareing low.

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Slight damage to o/side of front bumper but still attached to body.

Slight damage to outside walls of o/side front,n/side front and n/side rear tyres but no cords exposed.

Fail 25 Oct 2011 26,529 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Inside of o/side front tyre tread wareing low.

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Slight damage to o/side of front bumper but still attached to body.

Slight damage to outside walls of o/side front,n/side front and n/side rear tyres but no cords exposed.

Pass 2 Oct 2010 23,960 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 20,856 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 15,278 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

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

Wheel trims fitted to vehicle

Fail 27 May 2008 15,278 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

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

Wheel trims fitted to vehicle

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 UGP is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LD05 UGP, 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 LD05 UGP registered?

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

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