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AU09 WXZ

2009 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,190 mi
Last recorded69,190 miles
Recorded on4 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 WXZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2021 69,190 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 69,178 miles

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sat nav brcket (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2020 57,813 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2020 57,813 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 53,209 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 51,012 miles

Play in front top suspension mounts

Pass 8 Feb 2017 45,624 miles

Play in front top suspension mounts

Fail 8 Feb 2017 45,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear tyre tread cracked advise replacement

Play in front top suspension mounts

Pass 8 Feb 2016 39,298 miles

Hand brake on 16%

Rear tyre treads cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2015 33,918 miles

exhaust mounts broken

Pass 10 Feb 2014 28,967 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 23,754 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 20 Feb 2012 17,170 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

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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AU09 WXZ is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AU09 WXZ, 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 AU09 WXZ registered?

AU09 WXZ is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is AU09 WXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU09 WXZ 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.

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