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LD55 HVO

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,423 mi
Last recorded70,423 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 HVO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 70,423 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2020 72,423 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 67,534 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 64,535 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 58,513 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 52,496 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 52,495 miles

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

Stop lamp not working nearside (1.2.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside (3.7.B.6a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort offside (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 48,255 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 48,255 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 43,901 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 39,889 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 36,078 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 36,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 29,908 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 25,415 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 21,703 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 17,489 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 HVO is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HVO, 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 HVO registered?

LD55 HVO is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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