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YT05 ZDZ

2005 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,720 mi
Last recorded116,720 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 ZDZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 116,720 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 101,452 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre Worn inner edge ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Mar 2018 101,452 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre Worn inner edge ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jan 2017 86,124 miles

front brake balance on limit

Fail 9 Jan 2017 86,124 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

front brake balance on limit

Pass 10 Mar 2016 78,488 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 70,812 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 63,263 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 57,342 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 53,466 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 53,466 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 50,132 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 46,676 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 42,367 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 39,632 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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YT05 ZDZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YT05 ZDZ, 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 YT05 ZDZ registered?

YT05 ZDZ is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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