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AO59 VOC

2009 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,830 mi
Last recorded78,830 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 78,830 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 78,830 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 77,800 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front and n/s rear starting to corrode and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Mar 2025 77,799 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and /s heavily cracked and perished in tread and shoulder areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 70,916 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s rear cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 61,778 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 55,736 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 55,736 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 49,572 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 49,572 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 45,143 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 45,143 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working bulb fitted to pass (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 33,327 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 33,327 miles

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel o/s and n/s very low effort at rear wheels. (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 22,782 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres near/on legal limits and worn on inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 10,754 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 5,211 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 4,852 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 4,852 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 4,508 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 4,207 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 VOC is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AO59 VOC, 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 VOC registered?

AO59 VOC is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 November 2009.

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