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YG05 XOX

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

112,453 mi
Last recorded112,453 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 XOX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2022 112,453 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

n/s/f tyre bold inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2021 108,027 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 105,129 miles

play in o/s/f shocker top bush

Fail 4 Feb 2020 105,129 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

play in o/s/f shocker top bush

Pass 19 Feb 2019 100,103 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 100,103 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 93,743 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 86,528 miles

play in o/s/f shocker top bush not excessive

rear section of o/s front to rear brakepipe corroded not excessive

Fail 23 Feb 2017 86,528 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

play in o/s/f shocker top bush not excessive

rear section of o/s front to rear brakepipe corroded not excessive

Pass 1 Mar 2016 78,980 miles

exhaust starting to blow

o/s/f wheel slightly tight to turn

oil filter leaking

rear discs corroded ok in rollers

Fail 1 Mar 2016 78,980 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust starting to blow

o/s/f wheel slightly tight to turn

oil filter leaking

rear discs corroded ok in rollers

Pass 27 Feb 2015 71,885 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2015 71,885 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 63,494 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 63,494 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

oil cap missing

Fail 9 Aug 2013 60,672 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 58,010 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 49,888 miles

Slight Cracking Of Inner Sidewall On Offside Rear Tyre

Pass 29 Jan 2011 39,497 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 30,071 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 30,023 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 19,588 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 10,651 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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YG05 XOX is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 YG05 XOX, 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 YG05 XOX registered?

YG05 XOX is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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