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YS55 OBM

2005 Kia Picanto Gs

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,056 mi
Last recorded57,056 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 OBM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto Gs
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Dec 2013 57,056 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 57,056 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 52,507 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 52,503 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front ABS rings badly corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2011 47,418 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 47,412 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin

offside rear brake disc corroded on inner face

rear brakes imbalanced

Pass 3 Dec 2010 41,050 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 36,794 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 26,690 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 26,690 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto Gs?

Based on 784 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
3,914
Miles/Year
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
parking brake recording little or no effort 4
brake binding 3
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YS55 OBM is a 2005 Kia Picanto Gs in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto Gs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS55 OBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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YS55 OBM is a 2005 Kia Picanto Gs, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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