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LD55 WWK

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

46,722 mi
Last recorded46,722 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 WWK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 46,722 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2026 46,720 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 37,351 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 25 Sep 2023 37,324 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall poor condition

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre 15 years old (non testable reason )

Offside Rear tyre inner blocks starting to mishape

Pass 22 Sep 2022 37,286 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2022 37,285 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 36,714 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished and 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 36,714 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished and 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 35,822 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside, split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 35,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer shoulder split 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside, split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 34,620 miles

165/60r14

Pass 6 Sep 2018 32,606 miles

165/60r14

Pass 20 Sep 2017 30,393 miles

165/60r14

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Sep 2016 27,937 miles

165/60r14

Pass 16 Sep 2015 25,496 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Sep 2014 22,349 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 22,349 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 19,438 miles

165/60r14

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake pads under half worn

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

rear brake pads under half worn

Pass 17 Sep 2013 19,438 miles

165/60r14

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake pads under half worn

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

rear brake pads under half worn

Pass 27 Sep 2012 18,232 miles

Near side rear brake hanging on slightly

Pass 13 Sep 2011 17,115 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 15,593 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 15,593 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 13,592 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 11,530 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 WWK is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 WWK, 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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LD55 WWK is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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