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YE54 FPT

2004 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

58,339 mi
Last recorded58,339 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE54 FPT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 58,339 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 56,422 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 54,331 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 52,138 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 50,052 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 48,216 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 47,600 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 45,466 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 42,245 miles

plastic covers fitted

Pass 10 May 2017 39,577 miles

plastic covers fitted

Pass 16 May 2016 37,199 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 37,199 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 35,797 miles

Exhaust deteriorating at front flexible section

Fail 6 Nov 2015 35,797 miles

Exhaust deteriorating at front flexible section

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 32,905 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 30,246 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 27,279 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 27,279 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 24,259 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 21,239 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 17,904 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 14,083 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 11,061 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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YE54 FPT is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 YE54 FPT, 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 YE54 FPT registered?

YE54 FPT is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 November 2004.

Is YE54 FPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE54 FPT shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YE54 FPT have outstanding finance?

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