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WK55 ZXD

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,830 mi
Last recorded75,830 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 ZXD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2015 75,830 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 75,818 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 72,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 67,280 miles

cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

offside front tyre worn on edge

wear in offside front top strut mounting

Pass 10 Oct 2012 59,085 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 46,086 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 46,086 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 36,072 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 28,996 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 28,996 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 21,892 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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WK55 ZXD is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 ZXD, 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 WK55 ZXD registered?

WK55 ZXD is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is WK55 ZXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK55 ZXD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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