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AF59 XBR

2009 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

68,586 mi
Last recorded68,586 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 XBR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 68,586 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 63,835 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 59,249 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 59,246 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 55,155 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 51,792 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 48,898 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 44,674 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 39,677 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 31,785 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 24,294 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 18,770 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 15,324 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 11,582 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 7,875 miles

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

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 XBR is a 2009 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 XBR, 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 XBR?

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What year was AF59 XBR registered?

AF59 XBR is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is AF59 XBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 XBR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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