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HN05 NTF

2005 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,635 mi
Last recorded76,635 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 NTF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 76,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has slight deterioration on the outer edge

Nearside Has slight body damage

Offside Front Tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Offside Has slight body damage

Offside Rear Tyre has heavy wear on the inner edge and has a few small cuts in the tread

Fail 16 Apr 2018 76,635 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has slight deterioration on the outer edge

Nearside Has slight body damage

Offside Front Tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Offside Has slight body damage

Offside Rear Tyre has heavy wear on the inner edge and has a few small cuts in the tread

Pass 19 Apr 2017 64,677 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 64,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre condition deteriorating

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 57,159 miles

Slight body damage nearside

Fail 8 Apr 2016 57,158 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tracking check required (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight body damage nearside

Pass 8 Apr 2015 49,342 miles

Body damage nearside

Offside front tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2015 49,342 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Body damage nearside

Offside front tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2014 42,870 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 42,643 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front top suspension mounts worn

offside front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 7 Mar 2013 38,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery insecure.

both front top suspension mounts have slight play

both front tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 12 Mar 2012 35,008 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 30,692 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 26,708 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 26,708 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 21,127 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 16,340 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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HN05 NTF is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NTF, 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.

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What year was HN05 NTF registered?

HN05 NTF is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 April 2005.

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