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HW05 KNE

2005 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,453 mi
Last recorded50,453 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Picanto51,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 KNE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 50,453 miles

both front brake discs deteriorated on inner surface

Pass 5 Sep 2013 45,829 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 30,133 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 15,498 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 14,881 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 13,526 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 9,770 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 9,315 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 9,315 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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HW05 KNE is a 2005 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HW05 KNE, 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

How do I check the history of HW05 KNE?

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What year was HW05 KNE registered?

HW05 KNE is a 2005 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 April 2005.

Is HW05 KNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW05 KNE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HW05 KNE have outstanding finance?

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