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AV59 DBY

2009 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

60,245 mi
Last recorded60,245 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 DBY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 60,245 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 59,331 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 58,480 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 58,477 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 57,363 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 57,362 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 55,752 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 54,268 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front top mount slight play

Pass 28 Aug 2019 52,786 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 46,482 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 35,995 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 35,903 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 25,308 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 16,623 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 13,400 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 9,473 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 6,970 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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AV59 DBY is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AV59 DBY, 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.

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What year was AV59 DBY registered?

AV59 DBY is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is AV59 DBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV59 DBY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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