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AO66 YWS

2017 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,626 mi
Last recorded62,626 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO66 YWS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 62,626 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 62,626 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 53,784 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 53,571 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 46,109 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 43,557 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil level below minimum

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Feb 2022 43,557 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil level below minimum

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 34,324 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 22,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

t.p.m.s light on

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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AO66 YWS is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 26,028 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 AO66 YWS, 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 9 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO66 YWS registered?

AO66 YWS is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 2 February 2017.

Is AO66 YWS safe to buy?

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