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WN05 YDM

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,786 mi
Last recorded83,786 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 YDM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 83,786 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2024 83,763 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 77,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 77,776 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 72,673 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 69,060 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 65,463 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 61,145 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2018 61,145 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2017 53,100 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2017 53,100 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 44,095 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 40,314 miles

all four tyres starting to wear low

Pass 10 May 2014 35,993 miles

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

Oil leak

o/s/f wiper blade silght spilt

Pass 17 May 2013 32,115 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 17 May 2013 32,115 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 May 2012 28,346 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 24,276 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 20,872 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 20,871 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2009 14,065 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 10,432 miles

air bag warning light on

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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WN05 YDM is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 WN05 YDM, 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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WN05 YDM is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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