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YC54 LBG

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

77,283 mi
Last recorded77,283 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 LBG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2018 77,283 miles

front brake discs getting corroded

slight play in front suspension upper support bearings

Pass 8 Dec 2016 71,617 miles

Engine oil level low

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges also worn (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and both rear (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 62,952 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 56,705 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 49,838 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 47,694 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 5 Mar 2013 47,694 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 30 Dec 2011 36,117 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 29,299 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 24,558 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 17,461 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2007 11,465 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 11,209 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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YC54 LBG is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2004 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 52,948 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 YC54 LBG, 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 22 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC54 LBG registered?

YC54 LBG is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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The MOT history for YC54 LBG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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