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4 GYV

2016 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,428 mi
Last recorded9,428 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2016 Kia Picanto28,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 GYV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 9,428 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 8,915 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 8,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2022 8,093 miles

Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 7,370 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 6,971 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 5,239 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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4 GYV is a 2016 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 28,485 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 4 GYV, 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 10 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 4 GYV registered?

4 GYV is a 2016 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is 4 GYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 4 GYV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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