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YD54 EFG

2004 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,049 mi
Last recorded66,049 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 EFG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2023 66,049 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under edge of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 64,784 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 62,569 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 61,031 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 57,673 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 56,419 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 54,352 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 52,361 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 49,193 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 45,968 miles

Oil leak

n/s/ rear tyre cracking on tread

Pass 20 Feb 2013 36,388 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 32,760 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 25,665 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 19,458 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 14,673 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 11,182 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 11,182 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 10,144 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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YD54 EFG is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YD54 EFG, 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 YD54 EFG registered?

YD54 EFG is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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