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AY64 RMU

2014 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

128,117 mi
Last recorded128,117 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY64 RMU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 128,117 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Daylight running light not working

Fail 18 Oct 2025 128,117 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Daylight running light not working

Pass 16 Oct 2024 122,809 miles

Nearside Front Daylight running light not working

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 119,459 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front brake disc discoloured as has been very hot

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material sections of both front to rear steel brake pipes at flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 119,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front brake disc discoloured as has been very hot

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material sections of both front to rear steel brake pipes at flexi hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside and nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 108,322 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 108,322 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 94,722 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 86,072 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 71,276 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on or near legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 71,276 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack inner tie rod excess play (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on or near legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 49,957 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 22,567 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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AY64 RMU is a 2014 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,216 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 AY64 RMU, 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 12 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY64 RMU registered?

AY64 RMU is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 September 2014.

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