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YR55 OKO

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

76,304 mi
Last recorded76,304 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 OKO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 76,304 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

parking brake lever has slight travel

Pass 9 Dec 2017 71,571 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment slight both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Front and rear discs slightley pitted

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear both tyres has slight crackes

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Dec 2017 71,571 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment slight both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Front and rear discs slightley pitted

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear both tyres has slight crackes

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 60,939 miles

engine management light on

high level brake light not working

nearside front tyre down to wear indicators

Pass 20 Jul 2015 52,829 miles

engine management light on

Pass 22 Jul 2014 48,189 miles

o/s/f brake binding

o/s/f brake disc pitted

n/s/r shocker damp

Pass 17 Jul 2013 45,043 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 41,735 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 37,967 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 35,021 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 29,870 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 29,348 miles

Brake lever reduced in thickness more than 1/3rd by chaffing (3.5.1a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 18,587 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 18,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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YR55 OKO is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YR55 OKO, 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 YR55 OKO registered?

YR55 OKO is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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