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AO59 OCS

2009 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,304 mi
Last recorded36,304 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 OCS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 36,304 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2025 36,302 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front-to-rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2024 32,995 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front-to-rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 29,746 miles

Front washers only just hitting screen/enough water.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front tyres heavily cracked/split. - 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 26,506 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 24,400 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 21,679 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 18,520 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 14,852 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 14,635 miles

All tyres showing age related cracking.

Pass 17 Oct 2016 13,434 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 13,433 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 11,986 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 10,442 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 8,919 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 7,103 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 OCS is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OCS, 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 OCS registered?

AO59 OCS is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 October 2009.

Is AO59 OCS safe to buy?

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