CarVerify

Free Car Check

AP14 SFV

2014 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1248cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

45,881 mi
Last recorded45,881 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP14 SFV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 45,881 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 45,856 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 44,407 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 42,994 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 41,141 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 41,140 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 35,443 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 31,133 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 26,029 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 22,297 miles

Front wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 28 Jul 2018 16,785 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 12,439 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 12,439 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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
Full Kia Picanto reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AP14 SFV is a 2014 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,216 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 AP14 SFV, 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 12 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AP14 SFV?

You can check the full history of AP14 SFV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AP14 SFV registered?

AP14 SFV is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is AP14 SFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP14 SFV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP14 SFV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AP14 SFV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.