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YR55 XOY

2005 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,639 mi
Last recorded81,639 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 81,639 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 75,329 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 75,329 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 68,473 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 68,473 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 60,801 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 53,029 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 45,288 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 35,479 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 33,269 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 29,352 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 25,049 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 20,337 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,602 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 10,512 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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YR55 XOY is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 XOY, 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 XOY registered?

YR55 XOY is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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The MOT history for YR55 XOY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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