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WN55 GYZ

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,516 mi
Last recorded63,516 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 GYZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 63,516 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 52,969 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 45,711 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 45,711 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 40,771 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 34,870 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 30,319 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

OSR tyre sidewalls cracking

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

Suspect front wheel alignment incorrect

Fail 10 Sep 2011 30,319 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

OSR tyre sidewalls cracking

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

Suspect front wheel alignment incorrect

Pass 23 Sep 2010 25,596 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 19,972 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 13,576 miles

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

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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WN55 GYZ 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 81.8%.

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 WN55 GYZ, 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 WN55 GYZ registered?

WN55 GYZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is WN55 GYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN55 GYZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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