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PX05 WBN

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,791 mi
Last recorded105,791 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 WBN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 105,791 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 92,863 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 87,353 miles

o/s/f brake pipe corrosion

o/s/f n/s/f shocker lift

o/s/f n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 13 Jul 2016 87,353 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake discs scored

o/s/f brake pipe corrosion

o/s/f n/s/f shocker lift

o/s/f n/s/f tyre worn on edges

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2015 85,082 miles

front brake discs

n/s/f wheel

wear on both front tyres on edges

Pass 12 Jul 2014 81,247 miles

n/s/f wheel damage

front brake discs scored

Pass 22 Aug 2013 76,438 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 71,218 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 70,990 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 66,978 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 66,978 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 56,652 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 49,418 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 42,664 miles

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

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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PX05 WBN is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver 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 PX05 WBN, 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 PX05 WBN registered?

PX05 WBN is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is PX05 WBN safe to buy?

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