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TLZ 9714

2005 Kia Picanto LX

Silver Other 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,595 mi
Last recorded66,595 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto LX46,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLZ 9714
MakeKia
ModelPicanto LX
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,086cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2022 66,595 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 65,201 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 64,957 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 64,240 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 61,173 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto LX?

Based on 894 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
4,258
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21
position lamp(s) not working 14
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Registration plate lamp not working 6
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TLZ 9714 is a 2005 Kia Picanto LX in Silver with a 1,086cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Kia Picanto LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 46,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto LX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TLZ 9714, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Picanto LX typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Kia Picanto LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TLZ 9714 registered?

TLZ 9714 is a 2005 Kia Picanto LX, first registered on 12 December 2005.

Is TLZ 9714 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLZ 9714 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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