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AF16 XBO

2016 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,881 mi
Last recorded93,881 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Picanto28,485 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 XBO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 93,881 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 90,639 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 81,710 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES AND TREADS 3MM IN CENTRES

NSF BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY, AND PADS LOWER THAN OSF.

NSR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE AND TREAD 3MM

Pass 27 Mar 2023 62,286 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 42,800 miles

NSF AND OSR TYRES CRAKCED IN TREAD

OSF TYRE WORN ON EDGES

Pass 17 Mar 2021 33,065 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 24,747 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 15,867 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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AF16 XBO is a 2016 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF16 XBO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF16 XBO?

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What year was AF16 XBO registered?

AF16 XBO is a 2016 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is AF16 XBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF16 XBO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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