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YF54 PKO

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,558 mi
Last recorded72,558 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 PKO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 72,558 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 65,344 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 65,344 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 61,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

unable to check rear seatbelts

Fail 2 Sep 2020 61,774 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

unable to check rear seatbelts

Pass 6 Sep 2019 58,363 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 55,430 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 51,465 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 49,020 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 40,642 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 40,642 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 31,753 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jul 2014 31,753 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2013 19,210 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 13,143 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 12,095 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 9,994 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 9,982 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

slight cut in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jan 2009 8,317 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 6,737 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 PKO is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YF54 PKO, 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 YF54 PKO registered?

YF54 PKO is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 February 2005.

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