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AV59 YUL

2009 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

58,056 mi
Last recorded58,056 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 58,056 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play strong advise. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 55,569 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded and greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge, perished and splitting open in several places. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded and greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Strong Advise. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge, perished and splitting open in several places. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Dec 2023 55,507 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper and lower dust covers split open. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded and greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake performance very weak. Strong Advise.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge, perished and splitting open in several places. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded and greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Strong Advise. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge, perished and splitting open in several places. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 52,728 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 50,633 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm, worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm, worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 48,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking, close to excessive. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 45,318 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 40,593 miles

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

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 20 Dec 2017 37,495 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 34,044 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 30,279 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 25,584 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 22,296 miles

Front tyres worn on the inner edges

Pass 14 Dec 2012 18,339 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 YUL is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YUL, 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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AV59 YUL is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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