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AV59 NFT

2009 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,244 mi
Last recorded51,244 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 NFT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 51,244 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 49,978 miles

2nd bonnet catch semi seized

all brake pipes coated with wax oil

front brake pads @ about 3mm

o/s park brake slower to apply also effort at 16% so just passed

Pass 20 Sep 2021 48,675 miles

2nd bonnet catch semi seized

all brake pipes coated with wax oil

front brake pads appear 3-4mm?

o/s park brake slower to apply than n/s so may need attention soon? Also effort just passed @ 16%

Pass 28 Sep 2020 47,644 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated with wax oil (1.1.11 (c))

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

o/s park brake slower to apply than n/s

Pass 17 Sep 2019 46,264 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 46,264 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 43,828 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 41,926 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 39,524 miles

Parts of rear brake pipes greased

Passengers wiper blade split at end but still clearing screen

Pass 23 Sep 2015 37,377 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both rear tyres starting to perrish

Fail 22 Sep 2015 37,366 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both rear tyres starting to perrish

Pass 11 Sep 2014 34,425 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Sep 2013 32,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres at 3mm and n/s has been pluged on outer edge

Pass 6 Sep 2013 32,145 miles

both front tyres at 3mm and n/s has been pluged on outer edge

Pass 25 Sep 2012 27,628 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 NFT is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NFT, 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 NFT registered?

AV59 NFT is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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