MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,701 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR INNER PADS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE/UNDERSEAL (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material LEADING INTO BRAKE HOSE FAR REAR CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ALSO WORN HEAVILY ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR INNER PADS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE/UNDERSEAL (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material LEADING INTO BRAKE HOSE FAR REAR CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front brake slightly binding
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear axle bushes getting worn
Emissions not tested exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join (backbox) (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front brake slightly binding
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear axle bushes getting worn
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front subframe corroded
Rear axle corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front crossmember heavily corroded and holed (recommend attention)
Front front bulkhead (bolt on panel) heavily corroded and holed (recommend attention)
Front subframe corroded
Rear axle corroded
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)
under bonnet bulkhead cover panel corroded and holed (bolt on)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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)
under bonnet bulkhead cover panel corroded and holed (bolt on)
slight play in both top strut mounts
under bonnet front bolt on panel holed (bulkhead area)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front brake discs getting worn
Rear brake discs worn (recommend attention)
slight play in both front top strut mounts
under bonnet front bolt on panel holed (bulkhead area)
rear brake discs getting worn
unable to see front or rear brake pads to judge wear
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear brake discs getting worn
unable to see front or rear brake pads to judge wear
Nearside rear Tyre badly weather cracked almost exposing cords. (Recommend attention)
Offside rear Tyre starting to weather crack (Monitor)
rear brake discs getting worn
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake discs getting worn
unable to see front and rear pads to judge wear
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WL54 KNG is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 WL54 KNG, 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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WL54 KNG is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 16 December 2004.
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