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PE05 DUV

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,812 mi
Last recorded103,812 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 DUV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2018 103,812 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 93,442 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 93,442 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 80,277 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 73,964 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 73,963 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 69,746 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 69,746 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 62,759 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 55,331 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 47,840 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 40,525 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 32,918 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 25,647 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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PE05 DUV is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PE05 DUV, 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 PE05 DUV registered?

PE05 DUV is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is PE05 DUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE05 DUV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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