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BW14 YSD

2014 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,962 mi
Last recorded60,962 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW14 YSD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 60,962 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 59,097 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 59,097 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2024 56,077 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 53,090 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 50,322 miles

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

Pass 19 Aug 2021 43,282 miles

brake pedal rubber worn smooth on edge

Pass 15 Aug 2020 37,682 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 32,927 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 32,919 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 27,070 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 22,657 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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BW14 YSD is a 2014 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BW14 YSD, 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

How do I check the history of BW14 YSD?

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What year was BW14 YSD registered?

BW14 YSD is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 August 2014.

Is BW14 YSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW14 YSD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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