MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,233 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear parking brake operation poor
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
the tread on both rear tyres showing signs of seperation
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in offside rear tyre
cuts in side walls o/s and n/s front tyres
slight binding n/s rear brake
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in offside rear tyre
cuts in side walls o/s and n/s front tyres
slight binding n/s rear brake
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake discs pitted
slight binding rear brakes
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear brake discs pitted
slight binding rear brakes
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
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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SP55 DLO is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 SP55 DLO, 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 SP55 DLO registered?
SP55 DLO is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 September 2005.
Is SP55 DLO safe to buy?
The MOT history for SP55 DLO shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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