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LD55 VEU

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,271 mi
Last recorded75,271 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 VEU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2018 75,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 70,316 miles

engine management light on dash

Pass 24 Oct 2016 64,480 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 22 Oct 2015 57,934 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 52,835 miles

ecu light on

Pass 7 Nov 2013 48,219 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)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 43,628 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 39,716 miles

eml on...wear to front brakes...play in o/s/f top shocker mount...slight distortion front brakes

Pass 27 Oct 2010 36,278 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 31,831 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Sep 2008 27,071 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 VEU is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VEU, 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 VEU registered?

LD55 VEU is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is LD55 VEU safe to buy?

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