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WP05 XLH

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,442 mi
Last recorded111,442 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 XLH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 111,442 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 165/6014 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2018 111,442 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/6014 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 165/6014 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 102,665 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly worn 165/6014 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face scored and disc showing signs of over heating (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 12 Oct 2017 102,665 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly worn 165/6014 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face scored and disc showing signs of over heating (3.5.1i)

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

clutch pedal very hard to operate

Pass 8 Oct 2016 92,990 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Oct 2016 92,990 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60R14 (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 83,242 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 77,825 miles

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

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 12 Aug 2013 74,998 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 74,998 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 71,253 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 62,453 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 51,582 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 41,667 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 31,173 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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WP05 XLH is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WP05 XLH, 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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WP05 XLH is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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