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YP55 LLA

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,886 mi
Last recorded89,886 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 LLA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2021 89,886 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 85,347 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 81,121 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 76,255 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 71,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Metal pipe to flexible (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Metal pipe to flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 67,541 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 57,205 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 46,914 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 41,786 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 39,850 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 36,509 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 31,330 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 23,434 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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YP55 LLA is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 YP55 LLA, 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 YP55 LLA registered?

YP55 LLA is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is YP55 LLA safe to buy?

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