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AY59 XRD

2009 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,866 mi
Last recorded68,866 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 XRD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 68,866 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2023 68,866 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 66,407 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot slightly off (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly loose (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 65,806 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated insecure (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt loose but still in place (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 64,822 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 60,029 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 49,919 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 41,634 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 41,592 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Lower Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 H75 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn 165/60/14 H75 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perished 165/60/14 H75 dot 2009

Offside Rear tyre perished 165/60/14 H75 dot 2009

Pass 24 Sep 2016 36,442 miles

O/S/F & N/S/R Tyres worn to 3mm.

Parking Brake efficiency limit only just met @ 16%.

Pass 19 Sep 2015 31,653 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

O/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm.

Rear Wiper Blade split.

Pass 10 Sep 2014 26,886 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Wiper Blade split.

Pass 21 Sep 2013 21,376 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 15,800 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm.

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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AY59 XRD 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 85.7%.

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 AY59 XRD, 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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AY59 XRD is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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