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MM55 XJD

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

67,815 mi
Last recorded67,815 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 XJD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 67,815 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 2 Jan 2024 67,815 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 64,736 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 56,986 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 56,986 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade snapped (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 55,859 miles

Highline brake light out

Rear wiper split

Fail 22 Oct 2020 55,859 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Highline brake light out

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear wiper split

Pass 3 Oct 2019 54,961 miles

High line brake light out

Rear wiper split

Fail 3 Oct 2019 54,961 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak hole in front pipe and rear connection. Gungum has been trid but not worked (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

High line brake light out

Rear wiper split

Pass 3 Oct 2018 53,036 miles

Blow from exhaust. Hole by center box and a hole bu back box

High line brake light out

Side repeaters going white

Pass 3 Oct 2017 51,802 miles

Highline brake light out

Fail 3 Oct 2017 51,802 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Highline brake light out

Rear brake pads look low

Pass 6 Oct 2016 50,121 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 47,093 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 47,093 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Jun 2014 42,394 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 37,665 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 31,920 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 26,537 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 21,638 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake fluid not at maximum

engine oil just above min

exhaust is showing signs of corrosion and age

Pass 7 Dec 2009 17,871 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 15,235 miles

not checked n/s rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

slight wear to o/s and n/s front tyres on inner edge

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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MM55 XJD is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MM55 XJD, 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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MM55 XJD is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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