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VE54 KWO

2004 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,340 mi
Last recorded38,340 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE54 KWO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2011 38,340 miles

both front tyre inner edges worn and run off

Pass 29 Dec 2010 32,173 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 24,689 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 17,800 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2008 17,796 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 11,461 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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VE54 KWO is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 52,948 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 VE54 KWO, 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 22 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE54 KWO?

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What year was VE54 KWO registered?

VE54 KWO is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 December 2004.

Is VE54 KWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE54 KWO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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