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LX05 ZWW

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,519 mi
Last recorded90,519 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 ZWW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 90,519 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 80,191 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 80,191 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 69,370 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 2 Apr 2012 59,783 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 50,631 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 50,631 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2010 41,353 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 32,428 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 May 2008 20,832 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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LX05 ZWW is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LX05 ZWW, 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 LX05 ZWW registered?

LX05 ZWW is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is LX05 ZWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 ZWW shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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