2005 KIA Picanto 1.1L Petrol · AD05 LHZ
2005 KIA Picanto (1.1L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 125,913 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,913 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
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AD05 LHZ Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/08/2024
- 125,913 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD05 LHZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Picanto (AD05 LHZ) between July 2008 and August 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))”.
AD05 LHZ Mileage History
- 16/07/200815,704 mi
- 16/07/200815,704 mi
- 20/07/200921,732 mi+6,028 mi
- 26/07/201029,107 mi+7,375 mi
- 26/07/201029,107 mi
- 11/05/201131,811 mi+2,704 mi
- 21/04/201237,871 mi+6,060 mi
- 21/04/201237,871 mi
- 13/04/201346,082 mi+8,211 mi
- 20/04/201346,082 mi
- 05/04/201454,296 mi+8,214 mi
- 02/04/201563,714 mi+9,418 mi
- 02/04/201676,588 mi+12,874 mi
- 07/04/201790,087 mi+13,499 mi
- 28/03/201897,489 mi+7,402 mi
- 02/08/201898,599 mi+1,110 mi
- 05/08/2019103,278 mi+4,679 mi
- 05/08/2019103,278 mi
- 29/07/2020107,278 mi+4,000 mi
- 01/08/2020107,300 mi+22 mi
- 21/07/2021111,598 mi+4,298 mi
- 28/07/2021111,649 mi+51 mi
- 04/08/2022120,148 mi+8,499 mi
- 08/08/2022120,160 mi+12 mi
- 07/08/2023122,924 mi+2,764 mi
- 21/08/2023122,929 mi+5 mi
- 20/08/2024125,913 mi+2,984 mi
Average of roughly 6,847 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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