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AO14 ZHW

2014 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,001 mi
Last recorded44,001 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO14 ZHW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 44,001 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 38,833 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 38,833 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 35,196 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 35,087 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 32,412 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 30,244 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 27,298 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Jul 2019 27,298 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 23,831 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 18,238 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 18,237 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (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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AO14 ZHW is a 2014 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,216 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZHW, 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 ZHW registered?

AO14 ZHW is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 June 2014.

Is AO14 ZHW safe to buy?

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