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AU63 DFL

2013 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

61,669 mi
Last recorded61,669 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 DFL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 61,669 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 58,912 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 55,198 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 53,174 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 53,174 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 50,906 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 50,906 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 49,284 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 49,266 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 48,188 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 46,118 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 44,104 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 39,849 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 33,866 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 33,866 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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AU63 DFL is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 AU63 DFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU63 DFL?

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What year was AU63 DFL registered?

AU63 DFL is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 September 2013.

Is AU63 DFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU63 DFL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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