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LD55 JWL

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,906 mi
Last recorded140,906 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 JWL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 140,906 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 134,152 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 128,383 miles

slight play in both front top suspension mounts

slight play in n/s/f linkrod

Pass 20 Nov 2015 128,363 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 122,003 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 117,182 miles

nearside front tyre worn

play in both front suspension top mounts

rear brake pads worn

Pass 19 Feb 2013 105,185 miles

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

slight noise from both front wheel bearings

slight play in both front suspension top mounts

Fail 19 Feb 2013 105,185 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

slight noise from both front wheel bearings

slight play in both front suspension top mounts

Pass 7 Feb 2012 92,844 miles

front brake pads worn

playu in both front suspension top mounts

Pass 11 Oct 2010 66,199 miles

offside rear tyre has a nail in its tread

offside rear tyre has been run flat

offside rear tyre under inflated

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight play both front suspension top mounts

Fail 11 Oct 2010 66,199 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre has a nail in its tread

offside rear tyre has been run flat

offside rear tyre under inflated

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight play both front suspension top mounts

Pass 19 Sep 2009 46,076 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 28,909 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 JWL is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 JWL, 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 JWL registered?

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

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