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AU64 YRV

2014 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

159,949 mi
Last recorded159,949 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU64 YRV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 159,949 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 143,369 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 143,369 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 127,998 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2023 127,998 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 112,446 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working.

Fail 8 Sep 2022 112,446 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))

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working.

Pass 9 Sep 2021 97,536 miles

Oil level low

Pass 14 Sep 2020 82,150 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 68,302 miles

Front Both tyre inner edges worn

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

Fail 21 Oct 2019 68,301 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Both tyre inner edges worn

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

Nearside Wing mirror glass is cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2018 45,433 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R Tyre Tread 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Nail In Tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R Tyre Tread Low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 45,433 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R Tyre Tread 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Nail In Tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R Tyre Tread Low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 28,611 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 28,611 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AU64 YRV is a 2014 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2014 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,216 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 AU64 YRV, 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 12 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU64 YRV registered?

AU64 YRV is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 October 2014.

Is AU64 YRV safe to buy?

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