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MM54 UAU

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,071 mi
Last recorded18,071 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM54 UAU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 18,071 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 18,071 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 17,455 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 16,741 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 16,113 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 15,305 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 14,321 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 14,321 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 12,797 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 11,822 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 10,721 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 10,249 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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MM54 UAU is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MM54 UAU, 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

How do I check the history of MM54 UAU?

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What year was MM54 UAU registered?

MM54 UAU is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is MM54 UAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM54 UAU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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