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AE21 YDO

2021 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,881 mi
Last recorded33,881 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Picanto17,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE21 YDO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2026 33,881 miles

all tyres worn on edges and treads low (2-4mm)

Pass 10 Feb 2025 29,279 miles

All tyres worn low on edges

Pass 12 Feb 2024 24,379 miles

REAR TYRES WORN ON EDGES

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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AE21 YDO is a 2021 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 17,400 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 AE21 YDO, 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 5 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE21 YDO?

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What year was AE21 YDO registered?

AE21 YDO is a 2021 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 March 2021.

Is AE21 YDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE21 YDO shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE21 YDO have outstanding finance?

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