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RNZ 6653

2012 Kia Picanto 1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,132 mi
Last recorded89,132 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNZ 6653
MakeKia
ModelPicanto 1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 89,132 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 89,065 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 85,984 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 82,306 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 79,219 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 75,022 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 60,028 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 49,749 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 42,383 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto 1?

Based on 8,460 MOT tests across 1,621 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
4,294
Miles/Year
1,621
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2
Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 2
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RNZ 6653 is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto 1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNZ 6653, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was RNZ 6653 registered?

RNZ 6653 is a 2012 Kia Picanto 1, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is RNZ 6653 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNZ 6653 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.

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