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AV59 NLC

2009 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,351 mi
Last recorded79,351 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 NLC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 79,351 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 74,459 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip stone (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 63,960 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 63,960 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported metal bracket is broken (7.1.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 54,982 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside outer sill is damaged

Fail 18 Sep 2015 54,982 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside outer sill is damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2014 41,190 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 29,087 miles

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

Rear tyres are cracked

Fail 18 Sep 2013 28,886 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Rear tyres are cracked

Pass 12 Oct 2012 19,841 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 NLC is a 2009 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AV59 NLC, 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 NLC registered?

AV59 NLC is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 October 2009.

Is AV59 NLC safe to buy?

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