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PK55 HBP

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

134,079 mi
Last recorded134,079 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 HBP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 134,079 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 130,565 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 127,941 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 126,337 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 111,643 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 99,243 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 85,537 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 71,850 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

lowerh/brake effort at o/s than n/s

Pass 29 Oct 2010 71,850 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

lowerh/brake effort at o/s than n/s

Pass 26 Oct 2009 58,117 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 46,616 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 HBP is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HBP, 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 PK55 HBP registered?

PK55 HBP is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is PK55 HBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK55 HBP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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