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AE14 YFM

2014 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

56,762 mi
Last recorded56,762 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE14 YFM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 56,762 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both n/s/r and o/s/r (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 49,683 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 49,683 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 41,087 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear seats down at time of test laden unable to fully inspect rear adult seatbelts

Fail 15 Jan 2024 41,087 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear seats down at time of test laden unable to fully inspect rear adult seatbelts

Pass 23 Jan 2023 35,576 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear seats down and laden at time of test unable to fully inspect rear adult seat belts

Pass 22 Jan 2022 32,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear seat down and laden at time of test unable to check rear seatbelts

Pass 21 Jan 2021 26,757 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 25,077 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 22,935 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jan 2018 19,650 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 19,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 17,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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AE14 YFM is a 2014 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,216 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE14 YFM, 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 12 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE14 YFM registered?

AE14 YFM is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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