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AV13 LWK

2013 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,906 mi
Last recorded53,906 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV13 LWK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 53,906 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 50,798 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 50,798 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 47,955 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 45,140 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 42,878 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 42,878 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 39,039 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 35,733 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre and cracking ()

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

Pass 12 May 2018 32,889 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 32,889 miles

Nearside Front Outer Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside front wiper damaged. (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant Nearside front seatbelt twisted. (5.3.1u)

Offside Front Inner Front position lamp(s) not working Bulb out. (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 May 2017 27,316 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 21,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking 165/60/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

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 LWK is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LWK, 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 AV13 LWK?

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What year was AV13 LWK registered?

AV13 LWK is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 May 2013.

Is AV13 LWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV13 LWK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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