MOT Status
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82,387 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside + offside (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge close to fail + perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside + offside slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pedal wearing smooth Starting to split (1.1.2 (c))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights deteriorated lens (4.1.4 (b))
Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both top suspension mounts slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened nearside+offside top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened nearside+offside top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Wear on inner edges both front tyre
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
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WU05 DTY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 WU05 DTY, 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 WU05 DTY registered?
WU05 DTY is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 June 2005.
Is WU05 DTY safe to buy?
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