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MT05 WPO

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

37,800 mi
Last recorded37,800 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 WPO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 37,800 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 31,012 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 30,911 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 30,788 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 29,440 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 27,850 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 25,901 miles

O/S/Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Mar 2015 21,722 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 18,903 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 18,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Apr 2013 15,166 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 11,238 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 10,152 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 8,983 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 6,519 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 4,449 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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MT05 WPO is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 MT05 WPO, 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 MT05 WPO registered?

MT05 WPO is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is MT05 WPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT05 WPO shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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