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YJ04 AJD

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,742 mi
Last recorded68,742 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 AJD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 68,742 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 68,738 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement top (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 53,877 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

high level brake light not working

rear brake discs heavily corroded

Fail 23 May 2016 53,877 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

high level brake light not working

rear brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 6 May 2015 33,904 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 32,908 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

high level brake light not working

Pass 21 Aug 2013 28,100 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 28,092 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 24,038 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 21,242 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 18,895 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 17,048 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 14,818 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 11,666 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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YJ04 AJD is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YJ04 AJD, 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 YJ04 AJD registered?

YJ04 AJD is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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