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B23 AJE

2013 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,197 mi
Last recorded20,197 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB23 AJE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 20,197 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 17,259 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 13,992 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 12,388 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished badly in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 11,314 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 10,409 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 8,938 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 7,994 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 7 Sep 2018 7,148 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 6,237 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 5,120 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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B23 AJE is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 38,919 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 B23 AJE, 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 13 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B23 AJE registered?

B23 AJE is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 September 2013.

Is B23 AJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B23 AJE shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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