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LD55 BZV

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

28,227 mi
Last recorded28,227 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 BZV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2021 28,227 miles

Rear Park brake efficiency just passed it appears to be in need of repair and/or adjustment.

Pass 17 Nov 2020 26,356 miles

Rear park brake efficiency just met 16% it appears to be in need of repair and/or adjustment

Pass 6 Apr 2019 19,768 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 19,768 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 17,409 miles

nearside front tyre walls perishing, deep cracks advise replacing

offside front tyre walls perishing, cracking, deep cracks advise replacing

offside rear brake disc inner surface rusty

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 22 Aug 2016 13,302 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyres splitting on inner wall

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 12,473 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 11,802 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 11,110 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 10,501 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 9,646 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 8,615 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 7,468 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 6,278 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 BZV is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LD55 BZV, 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 BZV registered?

LD55 BZV is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is LD55 BZV safe to buy?

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