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YU04 URY

2004 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,711 mi
Last recorded55,711 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 URY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2014 55,711 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 44,763 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 35,446 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2011 27,287 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 27,287 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 22,727 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 18,402 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 15,646 miles

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2007 11,702 miles

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

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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YU04 URY is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YU04 URY, 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 YU04 URY?

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What year was YU04 URY registered?

YU04 URY is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 July 2004.

Is YU04 URY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU04 URY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YU04 URY have outstanding finance?

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