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GRZ 6979

2013 Kia Picanto 1

White Other 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,328 mi
Last recorded90,328 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRZ 6979
MakeKia
ModelPicanto 1
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 90,328 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 90,300 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 89,114 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 75,082 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 69,439 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 54,637 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 49,948 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 37,248 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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GRZ 6979 is a 2013 Kia Picanto 1 in White with a 998cc 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 1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GRZ 6979, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GRZ 6979?

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What year was GRZ 6979 registered?

GRZ 6979 is a 2013 Kia Picanto 1, first registered on 7 November 2013.

Is GRZ 6979 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRZ 6979 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.

Does GRZ 6979 have outstanding finance?

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