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AP09 HZB

2009 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,916 mi
Last recorded70,916 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 HZB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 70,916 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 70,806 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode

Offside front tyre wearing on edge advise replacement

Rear tyre treads cracked

Slight exhaust blow

Fail 19 Jul 2019 70,806 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside front tyre wearing on edge advise replacement

Rear tyre treads cracked

Slight exhaust blow

Pass 10 Jul 2018 67,851 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode

Nearside rear tyre tread cracked

Slight exhaust blow

Pass 25 Jul 2017 65,664 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 25 Jul 2017 65,655 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 27 Jul 2016 64,567 miles

Nail in Nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 22 Jul 2015 58,485 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 24 Jul 2014 45,806 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 45,806 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 33,506 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 23,363 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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AP09 HZB is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP09 HZB, 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 AP09 HZB registered?

AP09 HZB is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 August 2009.

Is AP09 HZB safe to buy?

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