MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,114 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
centre to rear exhaust joint heavily corroded and fragile
oil leak on engine
rear wiper rubber split
slight bind on nearside rear brake
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
centre to rear exhaust joint heavily corroded and fragile
oil leak on engine
rear wiper rubber split
slight bind on nearside rear brake
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
excess travel in hand brake
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ns mirror damaged,rear tyre walls perished,cut in osf tyre wall,osr lens cracked.
exhaust has corrosion
n/s/r tyre side wall perishing
o/s/f tyre has side wall damage
o/s/r light cluster has a small hole
rear brakes to be checked
vehicle has had a new brake caliper fitted to n/s/r , and a new drop link on o/s/f , n/s/f side light bulb has been replaced .
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust has corrosion
o/s/r light cluster has a small hole
rear brakes to be checked
o/s/r light lens holed
rear tyres starting to crack on sidewalls
slight bind on o/s/f brake
tyre outer wall damaged
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
inner edge of o/s/f tyre worn close to limit
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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PJ55 HRE is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 PJ55 HRE, 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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PJ55 HRE is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 December 2005.
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