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BG14 XGD

2014 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,493 mi
Last recorded63,493 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG14 XGD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 63,493 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2022 63,467 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 May 2021 53,199 miles

Front tyres low on tread

Rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 14 May 2020 45,063 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads wearing thin

Offside Front day time running light out

Rear brake pads wearing low

Rear brakes imbalanced across axle (parking brake)

Fail 14 May 2020 45,063 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads wearing thin

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

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

Offside Front day time running light out

Rear brake pads wearing low

Rear brakes imbalanced across axle (parking brake)

Pass 13 Apr 2019 37,002 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 37,002 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 27,530 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 21,421 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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BG14 XGD is a 2014 Kia Picanto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG14 XGD, 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 BG14 XGD registered?

BG14 XGD is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 April 2014.

Is BG14 XGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG14 XGD shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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