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AP15 NKX

2015 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,789 mi
Last recorded110,789 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Picanto31,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP15 NKX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 110,789 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 102,050 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and rear both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 93,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and osf and x 2 rear tyres are perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 83,986 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 69,926 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2021 69,924 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 56,136 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 43,896 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 34,017 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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AP15 NKX is a 2015 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 31,419 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 AP15 NKX, 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 11 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP15 NKX registered?

AP15 NKX is a 2015 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 July 2015.

Is AP15 NKX safe to buy?

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