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OE05 SNJ

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,058 mi
Last recorded38,058 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 SNJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 38,058 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test FROM MIRROR ()

PARK BRAKE COULD BE BETTER

Fail 11 Aug 2016 38,058 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test FROM MIRROR ()

PARK BRAKE COULD BE BETTER

Pass 14 Aug 2015 31,553 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 30,606 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 28,166 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)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 21,212 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 17,093 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)

wiper blades poor.

Pass 11 Aug 2010 13,959 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 10,349 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 7,809 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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OE05 SNJ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OE05 SNJ, 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

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What year was OE05 SNJ registered?

OE05 SNJ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is OE05 SNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE05 SNJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OE05 SNJ have outstanding finance?

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