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BV65 ZPW

2015 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,293 mi
Last recorded51,293 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Picanto31,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV65 ZPW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 51,293 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISCS POOR ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 51,292 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NO WATER (3.5 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative TPMS LIGHT ON (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDEWALL HAS IMPACT FRACTURE CAUSING BULGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISCS POOR ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 43,985 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 43,985 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 33,409 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 26,791 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 26,791 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 22,842 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 22,842 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2020 20,427 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake lever operation is stiff

Pass 10 Sep 2019 17,721 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 13,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged small bulge inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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BV65 ZPW is a 2015 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 31,419 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 BV65 ZPW, 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 11 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 BV65 ZPW registered?

BV65 ZPW is a 2015 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 September 2015.

Is BV65 ZPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV65 ZPW shows 12 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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