MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,333 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Bonnet safety catch faulty
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Bonnet safety catch faulty
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear fog light lens damaged but still meets criteria
Offside rear fog light lens damaged but still meets criteria
Offside rear light lens broken but not showing a white light
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside rear light lens broken but not showing a white light
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
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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RA05 XVW is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc 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 RA05 XVW, 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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How do I check the history of RA05 XVW?
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What year was RA05 XVW registered?
RA05 XVW is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 August 2005.
Is RA05 XVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for RA05 XVW 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.
Does RA05 XVW have outstanding finance?
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