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RX05 CZV

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,756 mi
Last recorded15,756 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 CZV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 15,756 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Reflector damaged

unable to check condition of brake pads

Pass 26 Sep 2023 12,227 miles

unable to check condition of brake pads

Pass 15 Dec 2021 12,076 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o.s.r and n.s.r pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 12,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o.s.r and n.s.r pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 11,591 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 11,576 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 11,543 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 11,475 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 11,021 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 11,021 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 10,212 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 9,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cut in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall but no cordes exsposed

Pass 12 Jun 2013 9,080 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 8,627 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Battery insecure

Pass 24 Jun 2011 8,052 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Battery insecure

Pass 21 Jun 2010 7,355 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 6,615 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 5,569 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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RX05 CZV is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RX05 CZV, 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 RX05 CZV registered?

RX05 CZV is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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