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AK17 SXM

2017 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,907 mi
Last recorded56,907 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 SXM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 56,907 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 52,744 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 49,871 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 46,990 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind bumper (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 46,990 miles

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind bumper (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 30,411 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 18,719 miles

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

offside front tyre low on edges ,sidewall damage,inner sidewall splitting

Pass 10 May 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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AK17 SXM is a 2017 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AK17 SXM, 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 AK17 SXM registered?

AK17 SXM is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 May 2017.

Is AK17 SXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK17 SXM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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