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YG05 XPE

2005 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,981 mi
Last recorded156,981 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 XPE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 May 2017 156,981 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 131,564 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 102,284 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 64,843 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 38,321 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 26,101 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 21,511 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f/o/s/f/tyre outer walls perished

Pass 28 Jun 2010 20,459 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 17,252 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 16,267 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 XPE is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YG05 XPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG05 XPE registered?

YG05 XPE is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 14 May 2005.

Is YG05 XPE safe to buy?

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