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WL54 KXV

2004 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,695 mi
Last recorded63,695 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL54 KXV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 63,695 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 61,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

beam image becoming poor

Fail 26 Aug 2016 61,584 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

beam image becoming poor

Pass 11 Aug 2015 56,436 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 47,886 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 42,353 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 36,689 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 36,689 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 29,343 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 23,021 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 15,925 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 10,332 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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WL54 KXV is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WL54 KXV, 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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What year was WL54 KXV registered?

WL54 KXV is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is WL54 KXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL54 KXV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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