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WK55 ZWS

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,599 mi
Last recorded42,599 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 ZWS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 42,599 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)

child seat insecure

unable to fully inspect nearside rear seat belt child seat fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2010 34,675 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 25,651 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 17,995 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

this vechicle has been involved in a front o/s accident and has had anew front end and front o/s chassis repair

Pass 1 Jul 2008 17,995 miles

this vechicle has been involved in a front o/s accident and has had anew front end and front o/s chassis repair

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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WK55 ZWS is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 WK55 ZWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WK55 ZWS?

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What year was WK55 ZWS registered?

WK55 ZWS is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is WK55 ZWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK55 ZWS 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.

Does WK55 ZWS have outstanding finance?

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