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LD55 JJY

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

46,318 mi
Last recorded46,318 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 JJY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2021 46,318 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 45,425 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 44,758 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 44,758 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 42,191 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brakes worn

Fail 13 Feb 2018 42,191 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brakes worn

Pass 14 Feb 2017 39,544 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

all tyres getting low

Pass 11 Feb 2016 36,660 miles

Nearside Front slightly perished

Pass 17 Feb 2015 33,531 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 30,899 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 30,899 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 27,856 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 27 Jan 2012 24,975 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 21,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

high brake light not working

Fail 2 Feb 2011 21,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

high brake light not working

Pass 22 Jan 2010 16,362 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2009 12,023 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 11,963 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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 JJY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 JJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD55 JJY registered?

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

Is LD55 JJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD55 JJY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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