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YT54 BWY

2004 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,624 mi
Last recorded71,624 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT54 BWY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2017 71,624 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 68,228 miles

front panel by wipers corrosion presant

Pass 9 Jan 2015 63,679 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 59,278 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 59,278 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 56,547 miles

bolt on scuttle panel corrosion presant

Pass 1 Feb 2012 52,307 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 46,293 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 34,573 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 28,461 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 19,150 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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YT54 BWY is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 52,948 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 YT54 BWY, 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 22 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 YT54 BWY?

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What year was YT54 BWY registered?

YT54 BWY is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 September 2004.

Is YT54 BWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT54 BWY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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