MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,951 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Heavy corroded (1.6 (c))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PRE-Checks confirm no coolant in header tank
Central Front Lower coolant radiator lower mountain bracket has thick corrosion,ok at time of test.
Coolant leak
Deteriation to exaust flexi
Brakes not fully visable trims fitted
Coolant leak
Front exaust section deteriated
Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes not fully visable trims fitted
Coolant leak
Front exaust section deteriated
both rear tyres have cut in tread but cords not visable
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
both rear tyres have cut in tread but cords not visable
trims fitted to wheels not allowing full inspection of brake pads
Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
Brake pads not checked not visable through wheel trims
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MD05 LJO is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 MD05 LJO, 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 MD05 LJO registered?
MD05 LJO is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 July 2005.
Is MD05 LJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for MD05 LJO shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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