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AJ09 OCV

2009 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,902 mi
Last recorded41,902 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 OCV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 41,902 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2026 41,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 40,427 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective dosnt touch the screen for half the blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 35,046 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 29,981 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 29,114 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 29,114 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 28,780 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 23,830 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 21,329 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 19,004 miles

Tread of rear tyres staring to deteriorate.

Pass 18 Jun 2015 16,864 miles

All four tyres tread deteriorated.

Cut in offside front tyre tread but not through to cords.

Pass 26 Jun 2014 14,427 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 14,427 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 11,593 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 8,847 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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AJ09 OCV is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AJ09 OCV, 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.

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What year was AJ09 OCV registered?

AJ09 OCV is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 2 July 2009.

Is AJ09 OCV safe to buy?

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