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AK13 YWW

2013 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,145 mi
Last recorded45,145 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 YWW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 45,145 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 43,390 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 43,226 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower suspension arm bushes are starting to crack and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSR brake discs has scale and pitting on the outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 43,226 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid OSR brake caliper leaking at banjo union (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower suspension arm bushes are starting to crack and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSR brake discs has scale and pitting on the outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 37,892 miles

Front Brake disc are lipped

Nearside Front Lower day running light is not working

Pass 7 Jul 2023 31,792 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 31,460 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 30,944 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 30,106 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 29,070 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 26,968 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 20,455 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 15,176 miles

Nearside 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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AK13 YWW is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2013 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 38,919 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 AK13 YWW, 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 13 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK13 YWW registered?

AK13 YWW is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is AK13 YWW safe to buy?

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