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AU59 UDY

2009 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

57,726 mi
Last recorded57,726 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 UDY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 57,726 miles

Nearside Front Upper support bearing freeplay

Offside Front Upper support bearing freeplay

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 54,768 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 51,050 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 47,143 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 44,152 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 44,110 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 40,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 38,017 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 35,023 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 30,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cracking on outer wall

Pass 1 Aug 2017 28,383 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 27,484 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 26,111 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 21,612 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 19,215 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perishing

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2014 19,215 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres cracked and perishing

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 16,956 miles

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

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 4 Sep 2012 13,186 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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AU59 UDY is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AU59 UDY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU59 UDY?

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What year was AU59 UDY registered?

AU59 UDY is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 September 2009.

Is AU59 UDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 UDY shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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