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WN55 UGO

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

52,090 mi
Last recorded52,090 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 UGO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 52,090 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 51,976 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2024 34,604 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 12,986 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 7,357 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 5,713 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 5,140 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 4,981 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 4,735 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 4,464 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 4,417 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 4,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 4,095 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 4,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 3,914 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 3,726 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 3,212 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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WN55 UGO is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 UGO, 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 UGO registered?

WN55 UGO is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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The MOT history for WN55 UGO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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