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YH54 OCN

2004 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,940 mi
Last recorded87,940 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 OCN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 87,940 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 87,940 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 85,475 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 79,346 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 75,392 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Jul 2016 73,085 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 66,841 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 66,841 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 64,800 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 61,203 miles

both sides main brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 May 2012 56,048 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 51,712 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 45,872 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 40,972 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 35,278 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 27,465 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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YH54 OCN is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YH54 OCN, 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 YH54 OCN registered?

YH54 OCN is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is YH54 OCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH54 OCN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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