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WH04 EEB

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,004 mi
Last recorded107,004 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH04 EEB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 107,004 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 10,533 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 93,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 93,268 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 76,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit RIGHT ON LIMIT ON OUTER EDGE. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 63,780 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 63,614 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 49,280 miles

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)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 49,280 miles

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)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 37,115 miles

ADVISE ALL FOUR TYRES SHOWING SIGNES OF DETERIORATION OF SHOULDERS AND SPLITING OF SIDE WALLS.

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)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 34,776 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 33,886 miles

bit of undercutting to rear brake discs

both rear brake flexis ends corroding

both rear tyre treads edges deep splits

exhaust system rusting

offside front tyre tread 2.5mm

some undercutting to front brake discs

splits to nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 11 Apr 2011 32,579 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

both rear tyres splitting outer treads to sidewalls area

exhaust system rusting

nearside front wiper a bit smeary

some undercutting to front brake discs

some undercutting to rear brake discs

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 19 Apr 2010 31,331 miles

hint of movement to both front suspension top strut mounting areas

nearside front wiper rubber slightly smearing screen

offside front wiper rubber small split

slight undercutting to front and rear brake discs

small stonechips to windscreen

Fail 20 Apr 2009 29,976 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

parts of exhaust system rusting

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 20 Apr 2009 29,976 miles

parts of exhaust system rusting

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 14 Apr 2008 28,652 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 27,403 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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WH04 EEB is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WH04 EEB, 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.

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WH04 EEB is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 August 2004.

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