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LD55 AVE

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,845 mi
Last recorded8,845 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 AVE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 8,845 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 8,845 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 8,425 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 8,056 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 7,614 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 7,116 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 6,579 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 5,939 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 5,939 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 5,173 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 4,504 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 3,777 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 3,262 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 2,639 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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LD55 AVE is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LD55 AVE, 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 LD55 AVE registered?

LD55 AVE is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 September 2005.

Is LD55 AVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD55 AVE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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