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YX54 WKB

2004 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,875 mi
Last recorded59,875 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Picanto52,948 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX54 WKB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 59,875 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 55,286 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 54,444 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 51,254 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 47,831 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 45,088 miles

both front wiper blades worn

Pass 28 Jul 2012 42,677 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

all brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 1 Sep 2011 39,417 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Slight oil leak from gearbox.

front brake discs corroded slightly.

nearside anti roll bar drop link top boot split.

rear brake discs corroded slightly.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 35,539 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres cracking on side wall

Pass 17 Aug 2009 32,855 miles

battery loose

Fail 17 Aug 2009 32,855 miles

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

battery loose

offside wiper blade torn

Pass 29 Aug 2008 29,635 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 25,510 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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YX54 WKB is a 2004 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YX54 WKB, 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.

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What year was YX54 WKB registered?

YX54 WKB is a 2004 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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