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AO14 AEJ

2014 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,440 mi
Last recorded37,440 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO14 AEJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 37,440 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 34,118 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 30,871 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slightly displaced and cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 30,871 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slightly displaced and cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small deep cuts and stones embedded (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 28,876 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover slightly displaced

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 24,226 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 21,852 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside daytime running light not working

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front antiroll bar link boot slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 19,057 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 16,984 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 16,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 10,899 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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AO14 AEJ is a 2014 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,216 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AO14 AEJ, 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 12 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO14 AEJ registered?

AO14 AEJ is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 March 2014.

Is AO14 AEJ safe to buy?

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