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AJ17 ZWD

2017 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,487 mi
Last recorded18,487 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 ZWD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 18,487 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 17,504 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 17,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 16,636 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 15,645 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 15,645 miles

Fuel pipe insecure SECURING BRACKETS MISSING ( X2 ) (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed CENTER (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SPLIT OUTERSIDE WALL / PERISHED / CRACKING

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED / CRACKING

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 21 Jan 2022 12,088 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 8,257 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020

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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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AJ17 ZWD is a 2017 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AJ17 ZWD, 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 AJ17 ZWD registered?

AJ17 ZWD is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 July 2017.

Is AJ17 ZWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ17 ZWD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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