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SC05 ENW

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

104,228 mi
Last recorded104,228 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC05 ENW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 104,228 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 104,223 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 96,722 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 96,722 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of main pipe under wheelarch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of main pipe under wheelarch (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front wipers torn 16&22" (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 90,812 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear metal pipes inside wheelarch (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded and pitted across braking surfaces (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Oct 2015 90,810 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear metal pipes inside wheelarch (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded and pitted across braking surfaces (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 84,422 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 84,420 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 76,851 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 76,851 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 67,939 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2012 67,939 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 59,541 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 50,069 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 50,067 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 38,186 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 38,186 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 28,805 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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SC05 ENW is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SC05 ENW, 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 SC05 ENW registered?

SC05 ENW is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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