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LD55 CXH

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,158 mi
Last recorded70,158 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 CXH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 70,158 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 65,044 miles

all coil springs corroded-all calipers slightly sticking-x2 handbrake cables slightly sticking

exhaust system corroded-exhaust flexi deteriated-anti slip rubber deteriated

x2 front brake pipes corroded-x2 ball joint boots deteriated-all folexi hose ferrules corroded

x2 rear shockers damp-x2 outter sills corroded-x2 front top shocker mounts noisy

Pass 25 Oct 2014 62,142 miles

x2 front top mounts noisy-brake pipes covered unable to check properley-exhaust system and flexi deteriated-x2 rear coil springs corroded-

Pass 9 Oct 2013 58,369 miles

brake pipes corroded/covered-coil springs corroded-top mounts slight play-calipers slightly sticking-braks just passed on limits

Pass 18 Oct 2012 55,070 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake unable to check properly

rear centre brake light not working, o/s/f shocker top slight movement, brake pipes covered in substance, coil springs corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2011 51,639 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes starting to corrode

coil springs corroded

discs corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2011 51,639 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes starting to corrode

coil springs corroded

discs corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2010 48,884 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 19 Oct 2009 45,718 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

aims on limit

brakepipes covered

coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

slight judder at front brakes

wipes smearing slightly

Pass 3 Jun 2009 44,259 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2009 44,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 37,179 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 CXH is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CXH, 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 CXH registered?

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

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