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AY15 YUD

2015 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,357 mi
Last recorded40,357 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Picanto31,419 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY15 YUD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 40,357 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 36,866 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Mar 2023 32,426 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 32,426 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 27,502 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 27,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2021 25,468 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulders perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulders perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulders perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 24,404 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 17,717 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 10,957 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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AY15 YUD is a 2015 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 31,419 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 AY15 YUD, 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 11 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY15 YUD registered?

AY15 YUD is a 2015 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 March 2015.

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