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LD55 CJY

2005 Kia Picanto Gs

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,818 mi
Last recorded73,818 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 CJY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto Gs
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2013 73,818 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear wiper

Fail 18 Feb 2013 73,818 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear wiper

Pass 22 Feb 2012 66,505 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 66,505 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 59,923 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 50,755 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 50,753 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 41,159 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 37,157 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside rear wheel inner rim dented

offside front tyre 4mm

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 8 Sep 2008 37,157 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside rear wheel inner rim dented

offside front tyre 4mm

rear tyres 3mm

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto Gs?

Based on 784 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
3,914
Miles/Year
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
parking brake recording little or no effort 4
brake binding 3
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LD55 CJY is a 2005 Kia Picanto Gs in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto Gs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD55 CJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was LD55 CJY registered?

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

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