2005 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · KY55 AFX
2005 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2005. Recorded mileage 56,744 miles. MOT valid until 23/10/2026. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 999cc
KY55 AFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 56,744 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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KY55 AFX Mileage History
- 06/10/202248,434 mi
- 20/10/202352,017 mi+3,583 mi
- 18/10/202455,345 mi+3,328 mi
- 25/10/202455,416 mi+71 mi
- 21/10/202556,744 mi+1,328 mi
Average of roughly 2,732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KY55 AFX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Picanto (KY55 AFX) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Front Upper Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 ”.
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