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LD55 JWX

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

45,995 mi
Last recorded45,995 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 May 2022 45,995 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint deteriorated/slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside heavily worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner sills. Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear, inner wheel arches corroded in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 42,609 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 36,203 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 30,131 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 27,801 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 25,005 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 21,732 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 17,780 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 17,497 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 17,105 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 17,105 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 16,338 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,588 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 14,907 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 14,375 miles

front tyres wearing on both edges

tyre valve stems perishing (all four)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 10,354 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 JWX is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JWX, 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 JWX registered?

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

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