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YS05 ERX

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,246 mi
Last recorded67,246 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 ERX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2014 67,246 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 57,423 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 47,438 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 32,730 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 28,363 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight wear in front discs

Pass 2 Oct 2009 23,468 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 15,900 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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YS05 ERX is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 YS05 ERX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YS05 ERX?

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What year was YS05 ERX registered?

YS05 ERX is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is YS05 ERX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS05 ERX shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS05 ERX have outstanding finance?

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