MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,928 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front and rear suspension springs corroded
Front brake discs corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav ()
Movement in both front top suspension mountings
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside front tyre tread wearing low
Offside outer sill damaged
Rear brake operation/balance requires attention
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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 Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front and rear suspension springs corroded
Front brake discs corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav ()
Movement in both front top suspension mountings
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside front tyre tread wearing low
Offside outer sill damaged
Rear brake operation/balance requires attention
Both front and both rear suspension springs corroded
Centre stop lamp not working
Exhaust corroded
Front member/radiator support corroded
Nearside rear lamp unit condensated
Offside front lower suspension arm corroded
Offside front trackrod end gaiter perished
Offside outer sill damaged
Rear brake back plates badly corroded
front brake discs corroded and pitted
Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Emissions not tested Exhaust blowing/rear exhaust box insecure (8.2.1.2 (d))
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))
Offside outer sill damaged
Rear brake back plates badly corroded
front brake discs corroded and pitted
Both front and both rear suspension springs corroded
Centre stop lamp not working
Exhaust corroded
Front member/radiator support corroded
Nearside rear lamp unit condensated
Offside front lower suspension arm corroded
Offside front trackrod end gaiter perished
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s ans n/s front tyres have age related cracks
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
rear brake discs in poor condition
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PJ05 SKZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 PJ05 SKZ, 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 PJ05 SKZ registered?
PJ05 SKZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2005.
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