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NY54 AOP

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

112,755 mi
Last recorded112,755 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY54 AOP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2019 112,755 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2018 67,889 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 67,879 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 64,192 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 60,839 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2015 60,839 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 49,300 miles

Bonnet safety catch seized

Both rear tyres cracking on shoulders

Engine check light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 41,478 miles

Engine check light on at time of test

o/s/f & o/s/r brake pipes have slight corrosion

o/s/f lower arm rear bush split but not resulting in excessive free play

Fail 6 Mar 2013 41,401 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine check light on at time of test

o/s/f & o/s/r brake pipes have slight corrosion

o/s/f lower arm rear bush split but not resulting in excessive free play

Pass 10 Mar 2012 33,907 miles

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

engine manegement warning light on

Fail 9 Mar 2012 33,907 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine manegement warning light on

Pass 21 Jan 2011 27,932 miles

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)

Fail 21 Jan 2011 27,932 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

both rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2009 20,781 miles

rear brake discs are starting to corrode quite badly

Fail 10 Oct 2009 20,781 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

rear brake discs are starting to corrode quite badly

Pass 16 Oct 2008 15,839 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 13,699 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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NY54 AOP is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 NY54 AOP, 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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NY54 AOP is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 February 2005.

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