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HN05 NVR

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

93,017 mi
Last recorded93,017 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 NVR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 93,017 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 89,717 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 88,875 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 88,875 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 86,988 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 86,982 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 85,020 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 85,016 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 81,504 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 81,502 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 78,202 miles

Nearside Rear 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 17 Nov 2016 74,284 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 74,284 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 68,785 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 65,247 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 60,920 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 56,945 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 28 Nov 2012 56,945 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 51,693 miles

horn output poor

neasr side front lower swivel joint gaiter poor/holed

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear wiper blade split

Fail 30 Apr 2012 51,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

horn output poor

neasr side front lower swivel joint gaiter poor/holed

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear wiper blade split

Pass 28 Apr 2011 42,050 miles

nearside outer handbrake cable clip missing cable still located correctly

Fail 28 Apr 2011 42,050 miles

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

nearside outer handbrake cable clip missing cable still located correctly

Fail 26 Apr 2010 32,794 miles

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

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

bonnet saftey catch siezing up

brake pedal rubber worn

cargo area loaded

front tyres worn on inner edges

wear in offside front and nearside front strut top mountings

Pass 26 Apr 2010 32,794 miles

bonnet saftey catch siezing up

brake pedal rubber worn

cargo area loaded

front tyres worn on inner edges

wear in offside front and nearside front strut top mountings

Pass 1 May 2009 23,705 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 16,649 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 NVR is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 NVR, 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 NVR registered?

HN05 NVR is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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