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AF59 XBN

2009 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,681 mi
Last recorded19,681 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 XBN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 19,681 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 19,584 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 19,535 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 19,516 miles

front suspension armbushes worn

Fail 29 Sep 2022 19,516 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front suspension armbushes worn

Pass 19 Aug 2021 18,388 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 18,354 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 18,099 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 18,099 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 17,011 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 14,636 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt just starting to show signs of perishing. (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 13,654 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 12,244 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 10,453 miles

all 4 tyres cracking in tread

Pass 21 Aug 2013 8,831 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 7,198 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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AF59 XBN is a 2009 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 41,564 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 AF59 XBN, 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 17 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF59 XBN?

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What year was AF59 XBN registered?

AF59 XBN is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is AF59 XBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 XBN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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