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AU13 ZWA

2013 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,269 mi
Last recorded71,269 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 ZWA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 71,269 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 61,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 54,676 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2022 54,673 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 50,279 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner and outer disc faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner and outer disc faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle has brake pipe under tray fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2020 42,773 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 35,804 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

near side rear tyre is starting to misshape

Fail 23 Jan 2019 35,804 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

near side rear tyre is starting to misshape

Pass 26 Jan 2018 28,741 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 24,593 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 21,531 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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AU13 ZWA is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 38,919 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 AU13 ZWA, 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 13 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU13 ZWA registered?

AU13 ZWA is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 March 2013.

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