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AO12 YJF

2012 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,116 mi
Last recorded67,116 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Kia Picanto43,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 YJF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 May 2019 67,116 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 65,138 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 63,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking and deteriorating (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking showing signs of deterioration (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 56,672 miles

both front tyres low inner edges

Pass 5 May 2015 40,247 miles

o/s/f + n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

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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AO12 YJF is a 2012 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 43,070 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 AO12 YJF, 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 14 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO12 YJF registered?

AO12 YJF is a 2012 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is AO12 YJF safe to buy?

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Does AO12 YJF have outstanding finance?

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