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YF54 PKD

2004 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,379 mi
Last recorded94,379 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 PKD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 94,379 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 82,955 miles

oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2016 82,955 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

oil leak

Fail 30 Dec 2014 70,647 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2014 70,647 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 57,952 miles

both rear tyres outer side walls starting to split and perish

Fail 2 Jan 2014 57,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres outer side walls starting to split and perish

Pass 13 Dec 2012 45,126 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 37,530 miles

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)

Fail 8 Dec 2011 37,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 29,813 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 23,735 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 19,017 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 14,157 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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YF54 PKD is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF54 PKD, 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 YF54 PKD registered?

YF54 PKD is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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