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YR05 CXK

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,310 mi
Last recorded96,310 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR05 CXK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 96,310 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 87,189 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 87,189 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 75,535 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 75,535 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 64,196 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 63,678 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 54,963 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight bind on rear brakes

Fail 6 Mar 2014 54,963 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 26 Feb 2013 47,205 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 39,472 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 39,472 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 30,387 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 25,471 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 23,090 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 17,483 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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YR05 CXK is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YR05 CXK, 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 YR05 CXK registered?

YR05 CXK is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is YR05 CXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR05 CXK shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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