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WP05 JNJ

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

84,996 mi
Last recorded84,996 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 JNJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2019 84,996 miles

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

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 81,982 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 81,982 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear seat belt retracting mechanism weak and slow

Pass 4 Jul 2017 78,130 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 78,129 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)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 74,026 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 70,040 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jul 2015 70,040 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 5 Jun 2014 66,136 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

nsr tyre split on inner edge

rear boot handle sticks

rear wiper not clearing

Pass 10 Jun 2013 56,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

rear brake pads look worn advise a full brake check

Fail 10 Jun 2013 56,133 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

rear brake pads look worn advise a full brake check

Pass 28 Jun 2012 47,769 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 41,029 miles

n/s/f tyre worn out on edge advise new one and a tracking check

Fail 23 Jun 2011 41,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn out on edge advise new one and a tracking check

rear brake pads look worn advise a full brake check

Pass 23 Jun 2010 33,241 miles

front brake pads worn advise a full brake check

Pass 26 Jun 2009 24,212 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

No Spare Wheel

Fail 26 Jun 2009 24,212 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

No Spare Wheel

Fail 30 Jun 2008 16,510 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

advise wheel alighnment

Pass 30 Jun 2008 16,510 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

advise wheel alighnment

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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WP05 JNJ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 WP05 JNJ, 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 WP05 JNJ registered?

WP05 JNJ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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