MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,440 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Bumper damaged
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Emissions unable to be completed Due to broken exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer broken (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished to cords 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Bumper damaged
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp damaged
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack between treads and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
general corrosion on front and rear suspension components
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users petrol leak at filler hose at tank end (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack between treads and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
general corrosion on front and rear suspension components
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases of front silencer split (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
general corrosion on front & rear suspension components
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & rigid pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
general corrosion on front & rear suspension components
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper end (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at caliper end (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at union (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at union (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules union (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules union (3.6.B.4e)
Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules union (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules union (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front flex hose corroded.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread starting to crack. (4.1.E.1)
n/s and o/s rear flex hoses corroded.
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front flex hose corroded.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread starting to crack. (4.1.E.1)
n/s and o/s rear flex hoses corroded.
Nearside Rear 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 Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
oil leak at engine
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre tread cut.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight movement on o/s front strut top mounting.
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SG55 FOT is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 SG55 FOT, 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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SG55 FOT is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 September 2005.
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