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HN05 NKE

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

112,679 mi
Last recorded112,679 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 NKE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 112,679 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 102,061 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 102,042 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 91,176 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 78,870 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Aug 2016 78,860 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Aug 2015 70,236 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 70,236 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 51,657 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

ofside front tyre low on tread on inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2011 47,872 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 47,872 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 27 May 2010 43,255 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs and pads

offside front top shock mounting

rear number plate

Pass 27 May 2010 43,255 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs and pads

offside front top shock mounting

rear number plate

Pass 30 Apr 2009 37,977 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges,o/s/f worn close to legal limit

Fail 2 May 2008 30,136 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

high level stop light not working

Pass 2 May 2008 30,136 miles

high level stop light not working

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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HN05 NKE is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,318 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HN05 NKE, 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 21 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HN05 NKE registered?

HN05 NKE is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is HN05 NKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN05 NKE shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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