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BV17 PUF

2017 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,630 mi
Last recorded38,630 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 PUF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2026 38,630 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 37,116 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 33,892 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 30,356 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 25 Feb 2022 24,868 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 20,216 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 16,874 miles

Central Rear Wiper blade is smearing on rear screen

Nearside Front Wiper blade is starting to smear on windscreen

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt is slow to retract but still works as intended

Offside Front Wiper blade is starting to smear on windscreen

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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BV17 PUF is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BV17 PUF, 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

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What year was BV17 PUF registered?

BV17 PUF is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 2 March 2017.

Is BV17 PUF safe to buy?

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