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YP05 FHR

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,184 mi
Last recorded34,184 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 FHR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 34,184 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 34,102 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 34,019 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 34,019 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 33,846 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 33,401 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 32,190 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 30,786 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 29,379 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 27,882 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 26,670 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 25,635 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 23,848 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 21,369 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 18,307 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 15,156 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 12,077 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 8,920 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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YP05 FHR is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 YP05 FHR, 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 YP05 FHR registered?

YP05 FHR is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is YP05 FHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP05 FHR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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