MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,753 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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BODY/ SUSPENSION/ REAR SPRINGS CORRODED
Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment BOTH SIDES (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGES HEAVILY CRACKED, CORDS ALMOST SHOWING (4.1.E.1)
OIL LEAK
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGES HEAVILY CRACKED, CORDS ALMOST SHOWING (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
BODY/ SUSPENSION/ REAR SPRINGS CORRODED
Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment BOTH SIDES (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGES HEAVILY CRACKED, CORDS ALMOST SHOWING (4.1.E.1)
OIL LEAK
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGES HEAVILY CRACKED, CORDS ALMOST SHOWING (4.1.E.1)
BOTH FRONT TYRE EDGES CRACKED
REAR SPRINGS, BRAKE PIPES, SUSPENSION CORRODED
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort BOTH SIDES (3.7.B.6a)
BOTH FRONT TYRE EDGES CRACKED
REAR SPRINGS, BRAKE PIPES, SUSPENSION CORRODED
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s/r inner wheel arch corroded
o/s / n/s front tyres cracking in tread areas
rear brake discs corroded
rear coil springs corroded
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s/r inner wheel arch corroded
o/s / n/s front tyres cracking in tread areas
rear brake discs corroded
rear coil springs corroded
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nail in offside rear tyre
REAR OFFSIDE TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE
Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nail in offside rear tyre
REAR OFFSIDE TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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MK05 YMC is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 MK05 YMC, 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 MK05 YMC registered?
MK05 YMC is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 March 2005.
Is MK05 YMC safe to buy?
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