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HNZ 5968

2005 Kia Picanto Gs

Silver Other 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,107 mi
Last recorded36,107 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNZ 5968
MakeKia
ModelPicanto Gs
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine999cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 36,107 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 36,033 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 35,730 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 34,991 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 33,855 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 33,816 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 32,296 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 30,620 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto Gs?

Based on 784 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
3,914
Miles/Year
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
parking brake recording little or no effort 4
brake binding 3
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HNZ 5968 is a 2005 Kia Picanto Gs in Silver with a 999cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto Gs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HNZ 5968, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HNZ 5968?

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What year was HNZ 5968 registered?

HNZ 5968 is a 2005 Kia Picanto Gs, first registered on 22 August 2005.

Is HNZ 5968 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNZ 5968 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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