MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,656 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust flexy section deteriorating
Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
Front Exhaust flexy section deteriorating
Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brakes slightly binding
Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear slightly binding
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint o/s under engine (2.3.3b)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs pitted (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear slightly binding
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint o/s under engine (2.3.3b)
Stop lamp not working centre stop lamp (1.2.1b)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs pitted (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc face pitted (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm and badly cracked across tread (4.1.E.1)
Coolant level low
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak possibly oil filter
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
oil leak possibly from oil filter
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
oil leak possibly from oil filter or pressure switch
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres worn on outer edges and 3/4mm tread remaining
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
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MF55 HAE is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 MF55 HAE, 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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MF55 HAE is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 September 2005.
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