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AO09 SUX

2009 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,545 mi
Last recorded75,545 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 SUX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 75,545 miles

front brake pads not visible

Pass 17 May 2024 58,385 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 May 2024 58,384 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 43,046 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns & os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2022 42,066 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres minor perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2021 38,959 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 May 2021 38,959 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 May 2020 35,843 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 May 2019 24,277 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 24,277 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working New brake light switch recommended. (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 May 2018 17,536 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 10,274 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 9,247 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 8,010 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 6,246 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 4,872 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 3,973 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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AO09 SUX is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AO09 SUX, 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 AO09 SUX registered?

AO09 SUX is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is AO09 SUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO09 SUX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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