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WF55 FFK

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

40,118 mi
Last recorded40,118 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 FFK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2013 40,118 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s and n/s/f slight brake bind

Fail 25 Sep 2013 40,118 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s and n/s/f slight brake bind

Pass 18 Sep 2012 36,116 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 36,115 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 31,344 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 26,962 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 26,962 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 23,385 miles

cut in nsf tyre

Fail 22 Sep 2009 23,385 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

cut in nsf tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2008 17,930 miles

unable to check nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2008 17,930 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

unable to check nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

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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WF55 FFK is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 WF55 FFK, 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 WF55 FFK registered?

WF55 FFK is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is WF55 FFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF55 FFK shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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