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AK09 TKE

2009 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,047 mi
Last recorded59,047 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 TKE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 59,047 miles

Offside wiper smearing windscreen

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 58,887 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm cracking on inner and outer side walls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm cracking on inner and outer side walls (4.1.E.1)

Offside wiper smearing windscreen

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 53,087 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 35,934 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear wiper split

Pass 25 Mar 2014 27,304 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

center exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2013 18,195 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 11,369 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 11,369 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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AK09 TKE is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK09 TKE, 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 AK09 TKE registered?

AK09 TKE is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is AK09 TKE safe to buy?

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