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SG05 ATK

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,774 mi
Last recorded18,774 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 ATK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 18,774 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 18,122 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 17,286 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 17,285 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 16,284 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 15,122 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 13,987 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 12,880 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 11,611 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 10,066 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 8,510 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 6,711 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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SG05 ATK is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SG05 ATK, 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 SG05 ATK registered?

SG05 ATK is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is SG05 ATK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG05 ATK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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