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BP17 GXC

2017 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,808 mi
Last recorded38,808 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP17 GXC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 38,808 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 35,412 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 35,412 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 29,819 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 25,295 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking within tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 21,494 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 17,822 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 17,820 miles

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2020

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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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BP17 GXC is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 26,028 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 BP17 GXC, 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 9 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BP17 GXC?

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What year was BP17 GXC registered?

BP17 GXC is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 14 June 2017.

Is BP17 GXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP17 GXC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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