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AO59 KUT

2009 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

41,286 mi
Last recorded41,286 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 KUT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 41,286 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 41,286 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 40,256 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 39,350 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 39,337 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 39,337 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE SUMP NUT

Pass 4 Oct 2021 38,693 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 38,024 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 37,058 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive sump rustey (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 34,140 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 34,119 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 31,061 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake just met requirements

Pass 8 Sep 2016 27,153 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 27,149 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 23,989 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 20,368 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2014 20,368 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 15,894 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 12,950 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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AO59 KUT is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AO59 KUT, 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 AO59 KUT registered?

AO59 KUT is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 October 2009.

Is AO59 KUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO59 KUT shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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