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AF18 ZDZ

2018 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,526 mi
Last recorded48,526 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Picanto23,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF18 ZDZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 48,526 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 42,391 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

coolent level low

Pass 22 Apr 2024 36,966 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 31,370 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 31,370 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 25,086 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 25,086 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel pipe insecure underneath along side brake pipes (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 18,147 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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AF18 ZDZ is a 2018 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 23,396 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 AF18 ZDZ, 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 8 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF18 ZDZ registered?

AF18 ZDZ is a 2018 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is AF18 ZDZ safe to buy?

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