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BV14 UBL

2014 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

61,721 mi
Last recorded61,721 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 UBL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 61,721 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 54,655 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 49,386 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 44,959 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 42,108 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 42,108 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 35,284 miles

Offside Front driving light out

Pass 24 Sep 2020 32,707 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 29,295 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 26,497 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 21,088 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 89,069 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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BV14 UBL is a 2014 Kia Picanto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 BV14 UBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV14 UBL registered?

BV14 UBL is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 March 2014.

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The MOT history for BV14 UBL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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