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PK55 DVC

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

48,184 mi
Last recorded48,184 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 DVC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 48,184 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 48,184 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 46,090 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 44,472 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 43,139 miles

n/s front tyre 3mm and side wall damaged.

o/s front brake over heating?

o/s rear tyre perished.

n/s rear tyre badly perished.

Fail 4 Oct 2013 39,890 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 39,890 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 37,910 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s door mirror glass insecure

Pass 5 Oct 2012 37,910 miles

n/s door mirror glass insecure

Pass 14 Oct 2011 35,574 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 32,979 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 28,886 miles

N/S wiper blade split.

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 24,723 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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PK55 DVC is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PK55 DVC, 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 PK55 DVC registered?

PK55 DVC is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 October 2005.

Is PK55 DVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK55 DVC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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