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LS05 WTR

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

30,122 mi
Last recorded30,122 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 WTR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Jan 2022 30,122 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 27,238 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 24,049 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2019 24,049 miles

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

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 21,944 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear hand brake reading low

brake fluid on min mark

exhaust rusty

Pass 20 Nov 2017 19,305 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 17,142 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 13,965 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 9,536 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 9,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre has cracks on sidewall

Pass 25 Nov 2013 7,372 miles

nearside rear tyre has cracks on sidewall

offside rear tyre has cracks on sidewall

Fail 25 Nov 2013 7,371 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear tyre has cracks on sidewall

offside rear tyre has cracks on sidewall

Pass 27 Nov 2012 6,795 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 5,416 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 3,456 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 2,551 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 1,390 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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LS05 WTR is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LS05 WTR, 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 LS05 WTR registered?

LS05 WTR is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is LS05 WTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS05 WTR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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