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AF67 VAU

2017 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,215 mi
Last recorded28,215 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF67 VAU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 28,215 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper corner is loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall cracking 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 28,215 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no washers (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper corner is loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall cracking 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 25,433 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall starting to crack 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 22,067 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 18,795 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 16,420 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 13,866 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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AF67 VAU is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 26,028 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 AF67 VAU, 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 9 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF67 VAU registered?

AF67 VAU is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2017.

Is AF67 VAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF67 VAU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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