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YP54 VDY

2004 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,242 mi
Last recorded28,242 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 VDY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 28,242 miles

Nearside beam pattern fading due to headlamp lens deteriorating

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 28,242 miles

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

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

Nearside beam pattern fading due to headlamp lens deteriorating

Nearside door mirror glass missing

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 27,100 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (7.1.2)

nearside wiper blade split but still clears windscreen effectively

offside wiper blade slightly smearing windscreen

Pass 16 Sep 2014 25,069 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 23,363 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 23,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

N/S/R TYRE VALVE NOT VISIBLE DUE TO WHEEL TRIM

Pass 6 Sep 2012 21,351 miles

osf tyre and osr tyre and nsr tyre are badly perished inbetween tread

Pass 19 Sep 2011 19,458 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 16,985 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 15,392 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 15,392 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 13,680 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 11,818 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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YP54 VDY is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YP54 VDY, 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 YP54 VDY registered?

YP54 VDY is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 October 2004.

Is YP54 VDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP54 VDY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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