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AV13 CVC

2013 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

67,905 mi
Last recorded67,905 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV13 CVC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 67,905 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 67,905 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 May 2025 63,401 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 60,442 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 56,808 miles

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

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

offside rear brake disc corroded on outer edge

Fail 1 Jun 2023 56,807 miles

Fuel hose leaking breather hose at tank split and leaking fuel (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

front wipers smear

offside front daytime running light not working

offside rear brake disc corroded on outer edge

Pass 14 Jun 2022 55,233 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 52,745 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Front Both left & right daytime running lights not working.

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Letting grease out but preventing ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2021 52,745 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Cracked & perished. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Front Both left & right daytime running lights not working.

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Letting grease out but preventing ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 50,383 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 46,110 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2018 42,297 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 38,340 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 32,291 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking on sidewalls and between treads

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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AV13 CVC is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AV13 CVC, 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 AV13 CVC registered?

AV13 CVC is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 May 2013.

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